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.
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。
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.
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.
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 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。
A homely maid, thought Tyrion, but sometimes the ugliest ones are the hungriest once abed. 一个家庭女仆,提利昂想,但往往最丑的在床上却最饥渴的。
There were wilted green vegetables, small pancakes, fired ginseng and lotus root, sweet potatoes, squares of tofu, crunchy seaweed chips about 20 dishes in total, much more than even the hungriest could eat. 有萎蔫了的蔬菜、小煎饼、炒人参和莲藕、番薯、豆腐块、脆海苔片总共约有20道,即使是饥肠辘辘的人也吃不完。