词汇 | hungry |
释义 | hungry 1 ENTRIES FOUND: hungry (adjective) hungry /ˈhʌŋgri/ adjective hungrier; hungriest hungry /ˈhʌŋgri/ adjective hungrier; hungriest Learner's definition of HUNGRY 1 a : suffering because of a lack of food : greatly affected by hunger饥饿的 There are millions of hungry people throughout the world.全世界有成百上千万的饥民。 Too many people in the world go hungry every day. [=suffer every day because they do not have enough food to eat]全世界每天都有太多的人挨饿。 b : having an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach because you need food : feeling hunger感到饿的 That girl is always hungry.那个女孩总是觉得饿。 I'm hungry. When's dinner?我饿了。什么时候吃晚饭? I feel hungry.我感到饿了。 2 not used before a noun : feeling a strong desire or need for something or to do something渴望得到;渴求 The prisoners' families were hungry for more information.囚犯的家属渴望得到更多消息。 They were hungry to learn more.他们渴望学到更多东西。 hungry for success/attention/power渴望成功/关注/权力 — often used in combination常用于合成词 power-hungry politicians渴望权力的政治家们 3 always used before a noun : showing hunger or desire表现出饥饿的;表现出渴求的 hungry eyes渴求的眼神 a hungry look饥饿的样子 4 : feeling a strong desire and determination to succeed雄心勃勃的;渴望成功的 The coach wants the players to stay hungry. [=to continue feeling a strong desire to win]教练希望运动员保持对胜利的渴望。 — hungrily /ˈhʌŋgrəli/ adverb The dog stared hungrily at the food on the table.那条狗饥肠辘辘地盯着桌上的食物。 |
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