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aching
UK //ˈeɪkɪŋ//US //ˈeɪkɪŋ//
词源
源自中古英语 'aken'，与古英语 'acan'（疼痛）同源，最终可追溯至原始日耳曼语词根。
adjective
❶ 形容持续性的疼痛感，通常指身体某部位隐隐作痛，也可比喻心灵上的痛苦感受。
“After the marathon, my legs were aching for days.”
（马拉松比赛后，我的腿疼了好几天。）
“She rubbed her aching shoulders after carrying the heavy boxes.”
（搬完重箱子后，她揉着酸痛的肩膀。）
❶ 形容强烈的渴望或思念，带有情感上的痛苦感。
“She felt an aching longing to see her family again.”
（她怀着强烈的渴望想再次见到家人。）
“His aching desire for success kept him working late.”
（对成功的强烈渴望让他工作到很晚。）
同义词:painful, sore, throbbing, yearning, longing
常见短语
aching void — 形容内心因失去某物或某人而产生的痛苦空虚感。
“After her best friend moved away, she felt an aching void in her life.”
（最好的朋友搬走后，她感到生活中出现了痛苦的空白。）
aching heart — 指因悲伤、失恋或思念而产生的心理痛苦。
“He wrote poetry to express his aching heart after the breakup.”
（分手后他写诗来表达内心的痛苦。）