hungry
US
UK hungry adj: (needing, craving food)
SC 饥饿的 jī è de
TC 飢餓的
TC 飢餓的
SC 感到饿的 jī è de ，gǎn dào è de
The sow was suckling her 10 hungry piglets.
那只母猪正喂养她的10只饥饿的小猪崽。
be hungry vi + adj: (need food)
SC 饥饿 jī è
TC 飢餓
TC 飢餓
I'm hungry. Can we get something to eat?
我饿了。我们能吃点什么吗？
hungry adj: (characterized by hunger)
SC 看起来饥饿的 kàn qǐ lái jī è de
He had a hungry look, so his mother made him a sandwich.
他看起来很饿，所以他妈妈给他做了一个三明治。
hungry adj: figurative (craving) (比喻)
SC 渴望的，渴求的 kě wàng de ，kě qiú de
He had a strong interest in planes and was always hungry for more information about them.
他对飞机兴趣浓厚，总是渴望了解更多相关信息。
hungry adj: figurative (with strong desire) (比喻)
SC 强烈渴望的，充满渴求的 qiáng liè kě wàng de，chōng mǎn kě qiú de
The team was hungry for a win and they played really hard.
球队强烈渴望获胜，打得非常卖力。
hungry adj: (with a scarcity of food)
SC 饥馑的 jī jǐn de
TC 飢饉的
TC 飢饉的
SC 饥荒的 jī jǐn de，jī huāng de
SC 食物不足的 jī jǐn de，shí wù bù zú de
Those were hungry years during the war.
那时候是战争年代，吃不饱饭。
the hungry npl: (hungry people as group)
SC 饥民
TC 飢民
TC 飢民
Where must the hungry go to be fed?
go hungry v expr: (not have enough food)
SC 饿肚子
hungry mouth n: (dependant)
SC 受赡养者 shòu shàn yǎng zhě
TC 受贍養者
TC 受贍養者
SC 被抚养者 shòu shàn yǎng zhě，bèi fǔ yǎng zhě
He has just lost his job and he has three hungry mouths to feed.
mouth to feed, hungry mouth to feed n: figurative (dependent: family member)
SC 需要赡养的家庭成员
I have five mouths to feed.
我有五口人要养。
power-hungry adj: (person: wants power excessively)
SC 权力饥渴的，渴望权利的
war-hungry adj: figurative (seeking armed conflict)
SC 好战的 hào zhàn de
TC 好戰的
TC 好戰的