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Hungry Adj Graded Food 英[ˈhʌŋgri 美[ˈhʌŋɡri Adj.饥饿的;渴望的,渴望得到;(统称)饥民;荒年的,不毛的 饥饿的;感到饿的;辘辘饥肠的 Eaten

单词 hungry
音标
英[ˈhʌŋgri] 美[ˈhʌŋɡri]
解释
adj.饥饿的;渴望的,渴望得到;(统称)饥民;荒年的,不毛的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
饥饿的;感到饿的;辘辘饥肠的
When you are hungry, you want some food because you have not eaten for some time and have an uncomfortable or painful feeling in your stomach.
例: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。
例: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 people go hungry, they do not have enough food to eat.
例: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 is hungry for something, you are emphasizing that they want it very much.
例: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。
例: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。
变形
est:hungriest~adv:hungrily~er:hungrier~

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