hunger
- IPA[ˈhəNGɡər]
美式
- a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food, coupled with the desire to eat；a severe lack of food
- have a strong desire or craving for；feel or suffer hunger through lack of food
verb: hunger, 3rd person present: hungers, gerund or present participle: hungering, past tense: hungered, past participle: hungered
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food, coupled with the desire to eat she was faint with hunger 同義詞
- ▪ a severe lack of food they died from cold and hunger
- ▪ a strong desire or craving her hunger for knowledge 同義詞 反義詞
動詞
- 1. have a strong desire or craving for all actors hunger for such a role
- 2. archaic feel or suffer hunger through lack of food when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterwards hungered
