| 单词 | famish |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['fæmiʃ] |
| 解释 | v.使饥饿 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v.使饥饿(to make or be very hungry) 【考】 反义词：surfeit(使 过饱) |
| 字源 | famish (v.) c.1400, famyschen, alteration of famen (late 14c.), a shortening of Old French afamer, from Vulgar Latin *affamare "to bring to hunger," from ad famem, from Latin fames "hunger" (see famine). Ending changed mid-14c. to -ish under influence of ravish, anguish, etc. The intransitive sense is from 1520s. Related: Famished; famishing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 使极度饥饿; 使饿死 【记】fa = father, mish迷失: 爸爸迷失了, 没人做饭了－使饿死(顺便说一句, 一定要学会做饭, 不然到了美国, 就等着要饭吧! )famine(n 饥荒)fa发, mine(pron 我的): 到了发我吃的地步－饥荒 【参】blemish(n 污点vt 弄脏; 玷污)布莱尔迷失了; skirmish(n 小冲突v 进行小冲突)skirt mish: 裙子丢了, 容易引起小夫妻间的小冲突. 【反】surfeit(vt 使沉溺于; 使过饱) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】famine；音：乏米食，乏米吃→缺米吃→饥饿 |
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