hungry /ˈhʌŋɡrɪ/ CET4 TEM4 ( hungrier, hungriest )

• 1. 

  ADJ 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. 饥饿的

  例：

  My friend was hungry, so we drove to a shopping mall to get some food.

  我朋友饿了，于是我们就驱车来到一家购物商场买些吃的。

• 2. 

  hungrily ADV 饥饿地 [ADV with v]

  例：

  James ate hungrily.

  詹姆斯狼吞虎咽地吃了起来。

• 3. 

  PHRASE If people go hungry, they do not have enough food to eat. 挨饿

  例：

  They brought her meat so that she never went hungry.

  他们给她带来了肉，这样她就再也不用挨饿了。

• 4. 

  ADJ If you say that someone is hungry for something, you are emphasizing that they want it very much. 渴望的 [文学性]

  例：

  I was hungry to be heard by my contemporaries.

  我渴望被同龄人所倾听。

• 5. 

  COMB in ADJ Hungry is also a combining form. 渴望…的 (用作构词成分)

  例：

  ...power-hungry politicians.

  …渴求权力的政客们。

• 6. 

  hungrily ADV 热望地 [ADV with v]

  例：

  He looked at her hungrily. What eyes! What skin!

  他如饥似渴地望着她。多美的眼睛啊！多好的皮肤啊！