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词汇 famished
释义 famished
adjective
 informaluk /ˈfæm.ɪʃt/ us /ˈfæm.ɪʃt/
extremely hungry: 极其饥饿的
Have some dinner with us - you must be famished!和我们一起吃点儿饭吧——你一定饿坏了!
Synonyms
ravenous
starvedmainly USinformal
starving(NO FOOD)informal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

wanting or needing food
hungryBy dinner time we all felt really hungry.
starvingIs there anything to eat? I'm starving!
starvedUSHe ate so quickly, like he was starved.
famishedAfter that long workout, I'm absolutely famished.
ravenousHe's going through a growth spurt, so he's just ravenous.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hungry & thirsty
anorectic
anorexigenic
anti-hunger
appetite
be gaspingidiom
food poverty
hunger
hunger striker
hungrily
hungry
parched
smack your lipsidiom
starvation
starved
thirst
thirstily
thirsty
underfed
undernourished
voracity

famished | American Dictionary


famished
adjective
 infmlus/ˈfæm·ɪʃt/
very hungry:
I’m famished! When do we eat?

Examples of famished


famished
The problems of frozen ground and famished pigeons is as bad as anything they have known in the history of agriculture in this country.
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I do not think that one of those famished mites would get much consolation out of that statement if he could read it.
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There, too, are the walls behind which a famished garrison fought disease and fought the enemy and held high the lamp of freedom and kept its flame pure and bright.
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I am only one of thousands who often cry when their children look up at us pitifully with famished eyes for the food which we cannot find to give them.
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Though the stew was tolerable when famished, many soldiers detested it.
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He is almost famished and wears a very worn-out tuxedo.
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To the latter, he expressed his contempt for his own mutinous and half famished troops, and his admiration for the disciplined valour of his opponents.
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Many women, hungry and exhausted, would leave their famished children on the roadside, and continue their tortuous journey.
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He invites her in for dinner, and famished, she accepts.
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Badly injured, he tries to drag himself back to his hut, hunted by famished wolves.
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He knew that if an abundance of food were at once supplied, the famished inhabitants would gorge themselves to death.
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Cold and famished, the pair enter a seemingly abandoned luxurious house.
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During his journey through the day and night, he is fatigued, footsore, and famished, urged on by the thought of his wife and children.
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He then realizes he is famished and needs food, so he sells his rooster for to buy some food, leaving him to go on empty-handed.
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Famished, delusioned and full of self-pity, he ends up wandering from one place to another like a sanyasi.
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