repine

动词 repine:

1. express discontent

1. He repined against his unhappy lot.
   他自叹命运多舛。

re.pine

v.intr.（不及物动词）
re.pined,re.pin.ing,re.pines
To be discontented or low in spirits; complain or fret.
苦恼：不满意的或烦恼；埋怨或发牢骚
To yearn after something:
想往：渴望某物：
例句：
Immigrants who repined for their homeland.
渴望回到故土的移民们

来源：
Middle English repinen [to be aggrieved]
中古英语 repinen [感到受委屈的]
re- [re-]
re- [前缀，强调语义的]
pinen [to yearn] * see pine 2
pinen [渴望] *参见 pine2

【引伸】
repin.er
n.（名词）