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hungry

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hun·gry /ˈhʌŋɡri/ ●●● S2 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp hungrier, superlativesupl hungriest)
1 HUNGRY/WANT TO EATwanting to eat something 饑餓的 thirsty
I was cold, tired, and hungry.
我又冷,又累,又餓。
If you get hungry, there’s some cold chicken in the fridge.
你要是餓了,冰箱裏有些冷雞肉。
Do you still feel hungry?
你還覺得餓嗎?
2 HUNGRY/STARVINGill or weak as a result of not having enough to eat for a long time 挨餓的
We can’t justify wasting food when half the world is hungry.
世界上有一半人在挨餓,我們沒有理由浪費食物。
3 go hungry HUNGRY/STARVINGto not have enough to eat 吃不飽,挨餓
Thousands of families go hungry every day.
每天都有數以千計的家庭吃不飽肚子。
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4 WANTwanting or needing something very much 渴望得到 SYN eager
hungry for
She is hungry for success.
她渴望成功。
hungry to do something
Stan was hungry to learn.
斯坦渴望學習。
5. the hungry [plural]HUNGRY/STARVING people who do not have enough food to eat 挨餓的人,饑民
6 power-hungry/news-hungry etc WANTwanting power, news etc very much 渴求權力/消息等的
a power-hungry politician
渴求權力的政客
THESAURUS
wanting to eat 想吃東西
hungry wanting to eat something 饑餓的
We were really hungry after our long walk.
走了很長的路,我們饑腸辘辘。
nIt’s hard work cooking for a bunch of hungry kids.
peckish [not before noun] British EnglishBrE informal a little hungry 有點餓的
I’m feeling a bit peckish. What’s in the fridge?
我感到有點餓,冰箱裏有什麽?
starving/ravenous /ˈrævənəs/ (also starved American EnglishAmE) [not before noun] spoken very hungry and wanting to eat as soon as possible 餓極了的
I missed lunch and I’m absolutely starving.
我沒吃午飯,簡直餓壞了。
Sam’s always ravenous when he gets home from school.
薩姆放學回家時總是餓得夠嗆。
nfamished very hungry. Famished is less common and sounds a little more formal than starving or ravenous
Everyone was famished by the time they arrived.
I could eat a horse! spoken used to say that you are very hungry 我餓極了!
‘Are you hungry?’ ‘Yeah, I could eat a horse.’
你餓嗎?”“是的,餓極了。
appetite the desire for food that you have when you are hungry 胃口,食欲
Exercise usually gives me an appetite.
鍛煉通常會讓我有食欲。
nIt’s healthy to have a good appetite.
nill because of lack of food
hungry ill or weak because of not having enough to eat
terrible pictures of hungry children in Africa
starving not having had enough food for a long time and likely to die soon without food
Because of the drought, millions of people were starving.
the starving refugees from the war
malnourished formal unhealthy and thin because you have not had the right kinds of food over a long period of time
According to the report, one-fifth of the world’s population are malnourished.
malnourished infants
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