famished

英 [ˈfæmɪʃt]

美 [ˈfæmɪʃt]

adj.  很饿
v.  使极度饥饿; 使挨饿; 极度饥饿
famish的过去分词和过去式

BNC.33803 / COCA.23524

牛津词典

adj.

• 很饿
  very hungry
  1. When's lunch? I'm famished!
     什么时候吃午饭？我饿得要死了！

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 饿扁的;饿极的
  If you arefamished, you are very hungry.
  1. Isn't dinner ready? I'm famished.
     饭好了吗？我都饿坏了。

英英释义

adj

• extremely hungry
  1. they were tired and famished for food and sleep
  2. a ravenous boy
  3. the family was starved and ragged
  4. fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy
  Synonym:ravenoussharp-setstarvedesurient

双语例句

• I eat like a famished ogre; it, the sea air. '
  现在吃起饭来活象个饿鬼，这全是受了海洋气候的影响。
• Famished ( or hungry) wolves were howling in the wilds.
  饿狼在野外哀嚎。
• As a result, we only eat when we're famished, and that's not a good time to eat, because you don't make healthy eating decisions when you're super hungry.
  而这个时候不适合进食，因为当你极度饥饿的时候，你就不会健康地进食。
• The cannon will warn every one to refuse shelter to a man wandering about naked and famished.
  他们会鸣炮向每一个沿海居民警告，叫他们不要庇护一个走投无路，赤身裸体，饥寒交迫的人。
• The child looked half famished.
  那孩子看来很饿了。
• Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.
  所以我的百姓、因无知就被掳去.他们的尊贵人甚是饥饿、群众极其乾渴。
• The aim was to provide cheap nourishment for a famished nation.
  其目的是为战后饥饿的日本提供廉价的营养。
• The whole rocks sew sought with rock hole all, but unable to find, think they are famished.
  一切石头缝里和岩石洞都找遍了，但是找不着，以为他们是饿死了。
• He was so famished that golden sparks danced before his eyes.
  他饿得眼前直冒金花。
• Rose of Sharon, bereft of her baby, nourished the famished man with the milk from her breasts.
  失掉自己婴儿的沙伦玫瑰用她的乳汁喂养那个快要饿死的男子。