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cravingly

/ˈkɹeɪvɪŋli/ adv

With longing or craving.

Word Origin From Old English 'crafian' 'to demand, crave', from a root meaning to seize or grasp. Cravingly means in a craving manner. The root is related to 'grab' and 'grip' — so a craving is like a mental grasping for something. The family is small: craver (one who craves), craving.

adv With longing or craving.

She looked cravingly at the chocolate cake in the display case.

(副词) 渴望地；渴求地

她渴望地盯着展示柜里的巧克力蛋糕。

(adverbio) Con anhelo o deseo intenso.

Miraba con anhelo el pastel de chocolate en la vitrina.

(adverbe) avidement; avec envie; convoiteusement [Avec un désir ardent ou une envie intense.]

Elle regardait avec convoitise le gâteau au chocolat dans la vitrine.

(Adverb) sehnsüchtig; begierig [Mit starkem Verlangen oder Sehnsucht.]

Sie blickte **cravingly** auf den Schokoladenkuchen in der Auslage.

(副詞) 切望して、強く求めて

彼女はショーケースのチョコレートケーキを切望のまなざしで見つめた。

(advérbio) com desejo; com anseio; anseiosamente; avidamente [Com desejo ou anseio.]

Ela olhou com desejo para o bolo de chocolate na vitrine.

Synonyms: longingly yearningly eagerly hungrily avidly desirously wistfully ardently Antonyms: indifferently apathetically unenthusiastically reluctantly
Word parts: crave + ing + ly

Related words

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