| 词汇 | appetite |
| 释义 | appetite noun uk /ˈæp.ə.taɪt/ us /ˈæp.ə.taɪt/ appetitenoun (FOOD)C1[ C or U ] the feeling that you want to eat food: 食欲，胃口 All that walking has given me an appetite.走了那么远的路，我胃口大开。 I won't have any chocolate, thanks. It will spoil(= reduce) my appetite.多谢，我不吃巧克力，吃了会影响食欲。 I haven't got much of an appetite (= I am not hungry).我没什么胃口。 The children all have healthy/good appetites (= they eat a lot).孩子们胃口都很好。 Both viruses cause fever and loss of appetite.两种病毒都会引起发烧以及食欲不振。 She's got a hearty appetite. You'll spoil your appetite for dinner if you have a cake now.你要是现在吃蛋糕的话，就没胃口吃晚饭了。 We worked up a real appetite climbing in the mountains.我们突然很想爬山。 The appetite, says the proverb, grows with eating.俗话说，吃得越多，胃口越大。 Growing boys have ravenous appetites.正在长身体的男孩子饭量很大。 Hungry & thirsty anorectic anorexigenic anti-hunger be gaspingidiom cannibalism food poverty hunger hunger striker hungrily hungry parched smack your lipsidiom starvation starved thirst thirstily thirsty underfed undernourished voracity appetitenoun (NEED)C2[ C ] the feeling of wanting or needing something: 欲望;渴求 her appetite for adventure她对冒险的渴望 his insatiable sexual appetite他的性欲无度 I've read an excerpt of the book on the Web and it's whetted my appetite (= increased my interest in it).我在网上读了这本书的一个选段，结果就把我的胃口给吊起来了。 Feelings of desire caprice carnality carnally compulsion covetousness entitled hankering hunger impulse impulse buy impulse buying itchy temptation thirst urge vaulting whim whimsy wish yen appetite | American Dictionaryappetite noun[ C ] us/ˈæp·ɪˌtɑɪt/ a desire or need for something, esp. food: a good/healthy appetite an appetite for adventure Examples of appetiteappetite Here liberty is again figured in opposition to the internal tyranny of appetites. For what was modern capitalism itself but the disordered appetite of man written on the communal body? Critics will argue that the use of technology in popular music takes the most obvious technological routes merely to gratify a teenage appetite. A set of volumes like this whets the appetite for more information. According to some understandings of human freedom, it makes no sense to speak of a response to appetite or passion as a voluntary act. These developments indicate that the popular appetite for bucolic lyricism and sheer musical 'abundance', which seems to have persisted since the sixteenth century, remains undiminished. There were many spectacles during the nineteenth century, feeding a public appetite for the latest thrilling news, whether polar or not. Pregnant women are routinely expected to subsume their appetites and desires into those that would be in keeping with the well-being of the fetus. The impact of these deficiencies on growth may, in part, derive from their influence on appetite. She manages to deliver the key elements in a manner which whets the appetite without either over- or under-facing her readers. Moreover, hypercaloric nutrition during postnatal life greatly amplifies prenatal effects on metabolic abnormalities, obesity, appetite and diminished exercise behaviour. The prospect for philanthropically driven licenses is bound only by the philanthropic appetite of patent holders. Common symptoms reported as troublesome were muscle weakness, shortness of breath, and lack of appetite. If the child has lost his appetite, they are told to go outdoors to get it back! But, if anything, the public appetite for bulky biographies and glossy guides seems to have increased. See all examples of appetite 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. Collocations withappetiteappetiteThese are words often used in combination with appetite. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. appetite suppressant A doctor may prescribe any appetitesuppressant drug which he considers appropriate for a patient. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 decreased appetite These behavioural changes include fever, experience of weakness, fatigue, hypersomnia, depressed activity, decreased appetite and loss of interest in social activities, and result in a state of general malaise. increased appetite However, the association is unlikely to be simply a consequence of increased appetite. 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. See all collocations with appetite |
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