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hungry 音标拼音: [h'ʌŋgri] a. 饥饿的,荒年的,不毛的 饥饿的,荒年的,不毛的 hungry adj 1: feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food; " a world full of hungry people" [ ant: { thirsty}] 2: ( usually followed by ` for') extremely desirous; " athirst for knowledge"; " hungry for recognition"; " thirsty for informaton" [ synonym: { athirst( p)}, { hungry( p)}, { thirsty( p)}] Hungry \ Hun" gry\, a. [ Compar. { Hungrier}; superl. { Hungriest}.] [ AS. hungrid. See { Hunger}.] 1. Feeling hunger; having a keen appetite; feeling uneasiness or distress from want of food; hence, having an eager desire. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Showing hunger or a craving desire; voracious. [ 1913 Webster] The cruel, hungry foam. -- C. Kingsley. [ 1913 Webster] Cassius has a lean and hungry look. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved; as, a hungry soil. " The hungry beach." -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 44 Moby Thesaurus words for " hungry": acquisitive, athirst, avid, consumed with desire, coveting, covetous, craving, deprived, desirous, devoured by desire, dog- hungry, dying, eager, empty, famished, famishing, fasting, fervid, greedy, half- famished, half- starved, hankering, hollow, hungering, insatiable, itching, keen, longing, mad with lust, peckish, pinched with hunger, prurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, sharp- set, starved, starving, thirsting, thirsty, unfilled, voracious, wolfish, yearning
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