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单词 famish
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fam•ish  (famish),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i. [Archaic.]
  1. to suffer or cause to suffer extreme hunger;
    starve.
  2. to starve to death.
  • Vulgar Latin *affamāre, equivalent. to Latin af- af- + famāre, derivative of famēs hunger) + -isshe -ish2
  • Anglo-French, Middle French afamer
  • Middle English famisshe, equivalent. to famen to starve (1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
famish /ˈfæmɪʃ/ vb
  1. (now usually passive) to be or make very hungry or weak
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French afamer, via Vulgar Latin, from Latin famēs famine
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