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wistful [ˈwıstfʊl] ADJ

wistful

渴念的 kěniànde

wistful

愁思的 chóusīde

▶ wistfully ADV

▶ wistfulness N

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His canvases are both dramatic and wistful; powerfully composed yet detailed with great subtlety; always simplified planes of color which at first suggest abstractions. en.wikipedia.org

It combines a rising sense of melancholy, both in its melody and production, with wistful, nostalgic lyrics. en.wikipedia.org

The unusual seven-bar phrases, and alternating major and minor keys, produce a feeling that is at once rousing and wistful. en.wikipedia.org

After the energy and anger of the main body of the song, this final section is almost wistful. en.wikipedia.org

Ward also states that the production appropriate; wistful during the verses and a louder, more emotional score during the chorus. en.wikipedia.org

The sixth song takes a wistful look to the days of yore. en.wikipedia.org

Trundling chromaticism has the music roll up to a "fortissimo", the orchestra still proclaiming the originally wistful piano-theme. en.wikipedia.org

Many of them are wistful, dreamy and melancholic but also naturalistic. en.wikipedia.org

Ten tracks melting to a work of art, carried by a warm voice and wistful guitars. en.wikipedia.org

Lyrically sage, musically taut, 13 songs is a wonderful, wistful collection... en.wikipedia.org

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