近义词是dying to;thirst for; long to;be eager to;be desperate for;都表示渴望的意思,例如:
1.After years of war, the people long for a lasting peace.历经多年战乱之后,人民渴望永久和平。
2.Senior citizens long for a more predictable and secure future.老年人渴望有一个更稳定、更可预见的未来。
3.It did not take long for the central bank to soothe investors' fears.中央银行很快便消除了投资者的担忧。