ravenous 详细解释

ravenous

['rævinəs]

adj.贪婪的, 极饿的

a.

1. 饿极了的, 狼吞虎咽的

Most infants have a ravenous appetite.

大多数婴儿胃口极好。

2. 贪婪的

3. 食肉为生的, 掠夺成性的

词形变化

副词: ravenously | 名词: ravenousness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.饥饿的

hungry  starved  famished

a.贪吃的; 贪婪的

greedy  grasping  piggish  hoggish  vulturous  gluttonous  

同义参见:

acquisitive  exacting  hollow  voracious  

英英释义

形容词 ravenous:

extremely hungry

同义词：famished, sharp-set, starved, esurient

devouring or craving food in great quantities

同义词：edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, voracious, wolfish

补充

ravenousravenous英:[ˈrævənəs] 美:[ˈrævənəs]adj.1.极饿的2.(指饥饿等)极度的

例句

1. I'm ravenous!我饿极了！ 2. a ravenous appetite.旺盛的食欲。 3. "By the time dinner was ready, we were ravenous."等到饭菜准备好时，我们都饿坏了。 4. a ravenous wolf饿极了的狼 5. "After hiking all day, I had a ravenous appetite. [=I was extremely hungry]"徒步走了一整天后，我饿极了。 6. She was ravenous for public attention.她渴望得到公众的关注。 7. I felt ravenously hungry.我感到非常饿。 8. The birds were feeding ravenously after their long flight.这些鸟经过长途飞行后，在狼吞虎咽地进食。

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