| 单词 | hungry |
| 释义 | hungry —hungry /ˈhʌŋ.ɡri/ adjective (NEEDING FOOD) ► A1 wanting or needing food: » By four o'clock I felt/was really hungry.» The children are always hungry when they get home from school.» There are too many hungry people (= people without enough to eat) in the world.» She often goes hungry herself (= does not eat) so that her children can have enough to eat.» Digging the garden is hungry work (= makes you feel hunger).Thesaurus+: ↑Hungry and thirstyhungrily /-ɡrɪ.li/ adverb► F0» They sat down and ate hungrily.» He looked at her hungrily (= showing desire for her).Thesaurus+: ↑Hungry and thirstyThesaurus+: ↑Wanting things , ↑Hoping and hopefulnessWord Builder:–Nouns: hunger–Adjectives: hungry–Adverbs: hungrily • • • Extra Examples:» 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.» 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.» When our cat is hungry, she starts clawing at my legs.adjective (WANTING) ► C2 having a strong wish or desire for something: » She was so hungry for success that she'd do anything to achieve it.» Journalists were hungry for details.Thesaurus+: ↑Wanting things , ↑Hoping and hopefulnesshungrily /-ɡrɪ.li/ adverb► F0» They sat down and ate hungrily.» He looked at her hungrily (= showing desire for her).Thesaurus+: ↑Hungry and thirstyThesaurus+: ↑Wanting things , ↑Hoping and hopefulness |
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