词汇 | voraciousness |
释义 | voraciousness noun[ U ] uk /vəˈreɪ.ʃəs.nəs/ us /vəˈreɪ.ʃəs.nəs/ the state of being very eager to have a lot of something: 如饥似渴;贪婪 They ate with the voraciousness of hungry children.他们像饥饿的孩子一样贪婪地吃着。 Her high intellect and her voraciousness for learning seem wasted.她的高智商和她对学习的饥渴似乎被浪费了。 See voracious She inherited her mother's musical voraciousness. He would ask for food frequently, and eat with great voraciousness. The Pacific has been gobbling up the California coast with growing voraciousness. Hungry & thirsty anorectic anorexigenic anti-hunger appetite be gaspingidiom famished food poverty hunger hunger striker hungrily parched ravenously smack your lipsidiom starvation starved thirst thirstily thirsty undernourished voracity You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm Examples of voraciousnessvoraciousness The very voraciousness with which television consumes all kinds of music suggests that it has little concern for music as music at all. I do not wish to base my case today on the voraciousness or oppressiveness of employers in the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Throughout the women are made repellently beautiful - they have a neon voraciousness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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