appetite 详细解释

appetite

['æpitait]

n.食欲, 嗜好, 欲望

n.[U][C]

1. 食欲, 胃口[(+for)]

Exercise gave her a good appetite.

运动使她胃口大增。

2. 欲望; 爱好[(+for)]

At the moment she had no appetite for gossip.

此时此刻她无心闲聊。

词形变化

形容词: appetitive |

词义辨析

同义:

n.欲望, 渴望

hunger  desire  craving  hankering  

同义参见:

weakness  thirst  sex  

英英释义

名词 appetite:

a feeling of craving something- Granville Hicks

同义词：appetency, appetence

补充

appetiteappetite英:[ˈæpitait] 美:[ˈæpɪˌtaɪt]n.1.欲望He was a person of gross sexual appetites.他是个性欲旺盛的人。2.胃口, 食欲The baby has a good appetite.这个婴儿食欲很好。

例句

1. Loss of appetite is sometimes a sign of illness.食欲不振有时是生病的征兆。 2. That walk has given me an appetite.走了那段路使我胃口大开。 3. He has a healthy appetite.他胃口很好。 4. the country's seemingly insatiable appetite for raw materials该国对原材料的需求似乎永无止境 5. He clearly has an appetite for adventure.他显然渴望冒险。 6. She gave him just enough information to whet his appetite.她向他透露的信息刚好能吊起他的胃口。 7. he has a healthy appetite.他胃口很好。 8. [mass noun]they suffered from loss of appetite.他们受食欲不振之苦。 9. her appetite for life.她对生活的热爱。 10. Some fresh air and exercise should give you an appetite (= make you hungry).呼吸一下新鲜空气，做些运动，胃口就会好。 11. He has a healthy/good/hearty appetite.他的胃口很好。 12. men with big/large/gargantuan appetites胃口非常大的人 13. Delicious smells from the kitchen whetted our appetites. [=made us hungry]厨房飘出的香味刺激了我们的食欲。 14. That movie made me lose my appetite. [=I no longer wanted to eat after seeing that movie]看了那部电影，我一点胃口也没有了。 15. "Some common symptoms are tiredness, nausea, and loss of appetite."一些常见的症状为疲劳、恶心和食欲不振。 16. I had no appetite and couldn't sleep.我没有食欲还失眠。 17. a healthy sexual appetite健康的性欲 18. He has a voracious appetite for books/reading.他对书籍/阅读如饥似渴。 19. She has an appetite for adventure. [=she likes adventure; she likes to do adventurous things]她喜欢冒险。

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