v.渴望，很想（long的过去式和过去分词）
plonged───扑通一声
bonged───n.当当声；水烟枪；尖峰，岩峰；v.发出当当声；n.(Bong)（美、马、新、印、德）邦（人名）
donged───n.盾（越南货币单位）；vt.打击；敲击；vi.发出铛铛的钟声；n.(Dong)人名；(中)董(普通话·威妥玛)
gonged───n.锣；钟状物；奖章；vt.鸣锣传唤；鸣锣命令驾车者停驶；vi.鸣锣；发出铜锣般的声音；n.(Gong)人名；(德、缅)贡
longer───adj.更长的（long的比较级）
longes───n.猛冲；绳索，套马索；扑，突然向前的动作；驯马索；（击剑中的）弓箭步刺；弓箭步；练马长绳（lunge的另一种拼写）；v.驯马，遛马；刺，戳；（以肢体或武器）捅；猛扑，猛冲（尤指袭击）；用驯马索训练马（或骑手）；n.(Longe)（美、尼日利亚、英）朗格（人名）
monged───混血儿
ponged───n.乒乓球；恶臭；难闻的气味；vi.发出难闻的气味；adj.乒乓的；n.(Pong)人名；(东南亚国家华语)榜；(柬)邦；(泰)蓬；(中)庞(广东话·威妥玛)
tonged───n.帮会，堂；钳子；vi.用钳子钳起；vt.用钳子钳起；n.(Tong)人名；(英)唐；(柬)东；(中)董(普通话·威妥玛)
Lucy had always longed for a brother.───露西一直渴望有个弟弟。
She longed for the sanctuary of her own home.───她渴望回到自己家中，不再担惊受怕。
She longed to return to her native land.───她渴望回到她的祖国。
She longed to travel as her eyes and her mind travelled, south, south to the skies, to the lands of beauty and sunshine beyond the greyness.───她渴望随同她的眼光和心灵一块去旅行，往南去，去到南方蓝色的天宇之下，越过阴霾的天地，进入那美好与阳光的国土。
But when Ben left, I found myself caught up in his problem and longed to help.───当本离开后，我发现自己对他的难题很感兴趣，并希望能帮助他。
I looked at him. How could he not see that there were things he should not say to me, and that there were things I longed to have with him?───我看着他，他怎么不明白有些话他不该对我讲呢，怎么不知道有些东西我渴望与他共同拥有呢？
seeming to have got into his head the notion that, because he liked Heathcliff, all hated, and longed to do him an ill turn.───好像他的脑子里有这么个想法：即因为自己喜欢希刺克厉夫，所有的人就都恨他，并且想暗算他。
He longed to speak out from his own pulpit at the full height of his voice, and tell the people what he was.───他渴望从他自己的布道坛上，用最高亢的声音说话，告诉大家他是什么。
She longed to escape from her mother's domination.───她渴望摆脱她母亲的操纵。
As an actress she longed to play one of the meatier roles, like Lady Macbeth.
Sam longed for the oblivion of sleep.
She longed for the sanctuary of her own home.
He longed desperately to be back at home.
He longed to land her a good smack in the face.
Steve longed for the good old days.
She longed to find somebody who understood her problems, and in him she thought she had found such a person.
She was tired of moving around and longed for a more settled existence.
She longed for peace and solitude.