hungry

英 [ˈhʌŋɡri]

美 [ˈhʌŋɡri]

adj.  感到饿的; 饥饿的; 挨饿的; (统称)饿民

比较级：hungrier　最高级：hungriest　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.3683 / COCA.3181

牛津词典

adj.

• 感到饿的
  feeling that you want to eat sth
  1. I'm really hungry.
     我真是饿了。
  2. Is anyone getting hungry?
     有人觉得饿吗？
  3. All this talk of food is making me hungry.
     老这么谈吃的勾起我的食欲了。
  4. I have a hungry family to feed.
     我得养活嗷嗷待哺的一家人。
• 饥饿的；挨饿的
  not having enough food to eat
  1. Thousands are going hungry because of the failure of this year's harvest.
     由于今年粮食歉收，成千上万的人在挨饿。
• （统称）饿民
  people who do not have enough food to eat
• 使人饥饿的；引起食欲的
  causing you to feel that you want to eat sth
  1. All this gardening is hungry work.
     这些园艺活儿让人干了肚子饿。
• 渴望得到；渴求
  having or showing a strong desire for sth
  1. Both parties are hungry for power.
     两党都渴望掌权。
  2. power-hungry
     渴求权力
  3. The child is simply hungry for affection.
     这个孩子只不过是渴望得到爱。
  4. His eyes had a wild hungry look in them.
     他的目光里有一种强烈的渴望神情。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 饥饿的;感到饿的;辘辘饥肠的
  When you arehungry, you want some food because you have not eaten for some time and have an uncomfortable or painful feeling in your stomach.
  1. My friend was hungry, so we drove to a shopping mall to get some food...
     我的朋友饿了，于是我们开车去一家购物中心吃饭。
  2. She is reduced to stealing to feed her hungry family.
     她沦落到要靠偷窃来养活饥饿的家人。
• PHRASE 挨饿;吃不饱
  If peoplego hungry, they do not have enough food to eat.
  1. Leonidas' family had been poor, he went hungry for years.
     利奥尼达斯家曾经很穷，他有很多年都吃不饱肚子。
• ADJ-GRADED 渴望的;热望的
  If you say that someone ishungryfor something, you are emphasizing that they want it very much.
  1. Susan was certainly hungry for a life different from the one she had made for herself...
     苏珊无疑一心想过一种和现在不同的生活。
  2. I left Oxford in 1961 hungry to be a critic.
     我于1961年离开牛津，渴望成为一名评论家。
  3. Hungryis also a combining form.
     （亦用作构词成分）
  4. ...power-hungry politicians.
     渴求权力的政客
  5. ...land-hungry peasants.
     渴望拥有土地的农民

英英释义

adj

• feeling hunger
  1. a world full of hungry people

双语例句

• He has run out of food; his children are hungry.
  他家揭不开锅了，孩子们都等着吃饭。
• Susan was certainly hungry for a life different from the one she had made for herself
  苏珊无疑一心想过一种和现在不同的生活。
• I was so hungry all the time that I could not keep the diet up for longer than a month
  我无时无刻都觉得饿，节食坚持不到一个月就放弃了。
• Primrose, stupefied by tiredness, began to wail that she was hungry.
  普丽姆罗丝因疲惫而显得有些迟钝，开始哭着说她饿了。
• When you get hungry, just pluck a pear off the tree and eat it.
  肚子饿了你就从树上采摘一个梨吃吧。
• Here's a bite to eat if anyone's hungry.
  这里有点吃的，谁饿了可以先点补点补。
• My friend was hungry, so we drove to a shopping mall to get some food
  我的朋友饿了，于是我们开车去一家购物中心吃饭。
• Those who are lucky enough to be wealthy have a duty to give to the hungry.
  有幸成了富人的人有义务捐助忍饥挨饿的人。
• You always get tetchy when you're hungry
  你一饿的时候火气就大。
• The boy cannot be hungry; it is sheer greedy.
  这孩子不是肚子饿，就是馋嘴。