| 词汇 | hungry |
| 释义 | hungry adjective uk /ˈhʌŋ.ɡri/ us /ˈhʌŋ.ɡri/ hungryadjective (NEEDING FOOD)A1 wanting or needing food: 饥饿的 feel/be hungryBy four o'clock I felt/was really hungry.到4点钟的时候我觉得饿极了。 The children are always hungry when they get home from school.孩子们放学回家时总是饥肠辘辘的。 There are too many hungry people (= people without enough to eat) in the world.世界上有太多的人在挨饿。 go hungryShe often goes hungry herself (= does not eat) so that her children can have enough to eat.为了让孩子们有足够的吃的，她自己经常挨饿。 hungry workDigging the garden is hungry work (= makes you feel hunger).在园子里挖地真是件让人容易饿的体力活儿。 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. I think it's a sin to waste food, when so many people in the world are hungry. I was hoping there'd be some food - I'm a bit hungry.我希望能有些吃的——我有点儿饿了。 The kids kept on about how hungry they were, so their father gave them some biscuits to shut them up. The baby had a feed an hour ago, so she can't be hungry.宝宝一小时前刚喂过一次，所以她不可能是饿了。 When our cat is hungry, she starts clawing at my legs.我们家的猫饿了就开始抓我的腿。 Hungry & thirsty anorectic anorexigenic anti-hunger appetite be gaspingidiom famished food poverty hunger hunger striker hungrily parched smack your lipsidiom starvation starved thirst thirstily thirsty underfed undernourished voracity hungryadjective (WANTING)C2 having a strong wish or desire for something: 渴望的，想要的 hungry forShe was so hungry for success that she'd do anything to achieve it.她如此地渴望成功，愿意为之做任何事。 Journalists were hungry for details.新闻记者非常渴望得知细节。 Wanting things ache for something acquisitive ambitious ambitiously angle for something desperate expense fancy have your eye on somethingidiom hunger hunger after/for something hungrily pine set your heart on something/doing somethingidiom set your sights on somethingidiom shook shopping list sight someone's heart's desireidiom straw Related wordhungrily -hungry suffix uk / -hʌŋ.ɡri/ us / -hʌŋ.ɡri/ having a strong wish or desire for the stated thing: 渴望…的 power-hungry politicians权力欲极强的政客 Wanting things ache for something acquisitive ambitious ambitiously angle for something desperate expense fancy have your eye on somethingidiom hunger hunger after/for something hungrily pine set your heart on something/doing somethingidiom set your sights on somethingidiom shook shopping list sight someone's heart's desireidiom straw hungry | American Dictionaryhungry adjective us/ˈhʌŋ·ɡri/ hungryadjective (NEEDING FOOD)feeling the need to eat because there has been a period of time when you have not eaten: The children are always hungry when they get home from school. They were poor and often went to bed hungry (= did not get enough to eat at night). hungryadjective (EAGER)having a strong desire; eager: Kim is so hungry for success that she’ll do anything to achieve it. -hungry | Business English-hungry suffix having a great need or wish for the stated thing: capital-/cash-/money-hungry energy-/power-hungryThe energy-hungry transportation sector was weak . Many of its investors had been expecting the acquisition-hungry bank to move overseas for its next big deal. hungry adjective uk /ˈhʌŋɡri/us having a great need or wish for something: hungry for sthAnalysts said investors were hungry for any information that could point the market in a direction. We need to attract fresh talent and show the world that we are hungry for success. Examples of hungryhungry His book is crammed with evidence and arguments that, even as prosperity has grown, so the army of the hungry has remained. I was definitely the hungriest and took any story that came my way. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They eat subtraction stew, which makes the diner hungrier. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Under such conditions the baits o could have been more attractive for hungry soil animals there. They were desperately hungry, he wrote, being allowed less food than other prisoners in the same gaol. The saws used in double tend to be a lot hungrier, that is, they cut and draw more wood out with each stroke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The lion is hungry and is looking for something to eat. Instead, they invest slightly more in the least nutrient-hungry land use - pasture. There is also information about some unusual language patterns eg adjectives that sometimes cannot stand alone (eg hungry for news, deaf to our pleas). They did not have to travel far to reach their fields and could protect crops from hungry animals and humans. The mosquitos, at least the vishnui-group, were hungry. Hungry children often receive food from adults other than their parents. The hungriest people will tend to stop right away. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The colonial picture of an indiscriminately poor and hungry northern savanna was entrenched by the 1930s. Equally, another might move earlier and risk the chance of going hungry to experience higher quality hosts over a larger area. See all examples of hungry These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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