hunger

[英] [ˈhʌŋɡə] [美] [ˈhʌŋɡɚ] 生词本

n.

vt.& vi.

vi.

  • 易混淆的单词:Hunger  
  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

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  • 行业释义

  • 词典例句

1. N-UNCOUNT 饥饿感 Hunger is the feeling of weakness or discomfort that you get when you need something to eat. 
  • Hunger is the body's signal that levels of blood sugar are too low...

    饥饿感是身体发出的信号,表示血糖水平太低。

  • The nutritionally balanced menus are designed to help you lose up to a pound a day without hunger pangs.

    营养搭配均衡的菜谱旨在不必忍受饥饿的前提下帮您每天减掉一磅体重。

2. N-UNCOUNT 饥饿;饥荒 Hunger is a severe lack of food which causes suffering or death. 
  • Three hundred people in this town are dying of hunger every day.

    该镇每天有300人濒于饿死。

  • ...a desire to alleviate hunger and suffering in the Third World.

    减轻第三世界的饥荒和苦难的愿望

3. N-SING 渴望;渴求 If you have a hunger for something, you want or need it very much. 
  • Geffen has a hunger for success that seems bottomless.

    格芬的成功欲望似乎永无止境。

  • ...his hunger to equal Vardon's record of six wins.

    他想平瓦登六个冠军头衔的纪录的渴望

4. VERB 渴望;渴求 If you say that someone hungers for something or hungers after it, you are emphasizing that they want it very much. 
  • But Jules was not eager for classroom learning, he hungered for adventure.

    但朱尔斯对坐在课堂里学习并不热心,他渴望冒险。

Noun

1. a physiological need for food; the consequence of foood deprivation

2. strong desire for something (not food or drink);

  • "a thirst for knowledge"
  • "hunger for affection"
Verb

1. feel the need to eat

2. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

3. be hungry; go without food;

  • "Let's eat--I'm starving!"

医学

  • 1.①饥饿;②渴望
1. A terrible restlessness that was like to hunger afflicted Martin Eden.
一阵可怕的、跟饥饿差不多的不安情绪折磨着马丁·伊登。

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2. Forced by hunger, he worked for the most niggardly pay.
为饥饿所迫,他为极少的工资而工作。

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3. He fainted from hunger.
他饿晕了。

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4. He is patient of cold and hunger.
他能忍饥挨冻。

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5. He satisfied his hunger with a sandwich and milk.
他以三明治和牛奶充饥。

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6. He was pressed with hunger.
他为饥饿所迫。

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7. He was so weak from hunger he could hardly raise his meagre arms.
他饿得虚弱无力,连骨瘦如柴的胳膊都举不起来。

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8. His hunger for excitement got him into a lot of trouble.
他寻求刺激的欲望给他添了许多麻烦。

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9. Hunger [Exercise] is a good appetizer.
饥饿[运动]是最好的开胃物。

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10. Hunger gives relish to any food.
肚子饿时吃什么都香。

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11. Hunger is the accompaniment of poverty.
饥饿是贫困的伴随物。

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12. Hunger is the best sauce.
[谚]饥者口中皆佳肴。

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13. Hunger reduced him to steal.
饥饿使他不得不行窃。

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14. I am dying of hunger.
我的肚子饿极了。

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15. It is better to die of repletion than to endure hunger.
饱死胜过挨饿。

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16. It's terrible to hunger for news when the family's letters don't arrive!
盼望音信而家书却不到,那滋味可真是难受啊!

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17. Most of the people were ground down by hunger and poverty.
大多数人受着饥饿和贫穷的折磨。

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18. Provide the bare necessities of life, especially food; keep away hunger.
供给生活必需品,特别是食物,以免于饥饿。

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19. She was dying with hunger.
她饿得要死了。

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20. That'll take the edge off your hunger.
那可以让你充充饥。

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