单词 | hungry |
释义 | hungry 1.(desiring food)饥饿的 I'm hungry.我饿了。 2.(ill through lack of food)遭受饥饿的;饥肠辘辘的 She is reduced to stealing to feed her hungry family.她沦落到靠偷窃来养活饥饿的家人。 to go hungry挨饿 Hundreds of millions of people are going hungry all over the world.全世界有数百万人还在忍饥挨饿。 3.(for power, love, fame, money)有欲望的;渴望…的 I left Oxford in 1961, hungry to be a critic.我1961年离开牛津, 渴望成为一名评论家。 to be hungry for sth渴望…;急切地想… He was hungry for success.他渴望成功。 They were hungry for news.他们急切地想得到消息。 Susan was certainly hungry for a life different from the one she had made for herself.苏珊无疑渴望拥有一种与现在完全不同的的生活。 4.(expressing desire)贪婪的;渴望的 He has a hungry expression on his face.他的脸上有一种贪婪的神情。 5.(lacking fertility)贫瘠的 hungry land贫瘠的土地 6.<新西兰>+ timber干燥的 |
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