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

• Once when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the open country, famished.
  有一天，雅各熬汤，以扫从田野回来累昏了。
• Have some dinner with us-you must be famished!
  和我们一起吃点饭吧，你一定很饿了。
• 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 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。
• Does everybody here recall old Foulon, who told the famished people that they might eat grass, and who died, and went to Hell?
  这儿的人还想得起老家伙富伦吗？他曾说过挨饿的人可以吃草。他不是已经死了，进地狱了么？
• We offer food and wine to the famished ghosts that come up to earth from hell.
  我们供食物和酒给那些从地府来到人间的饿鬼。
• When that mine eye is famished for a look.
  当眼儿渴望要一见你的尊容。
• He was so famished that golden sparks danced before his eyes.
  他饿得眼前直冒金花。
• Fast food the only option and you're famished? Stick to something simple ( like a kids meal) and whatever you do, don't supersize.
  如果你饿坏了，而除了快餐别无选择怎么办？那就选一些简单的东西（比如儿童套餐），而且不论吃什么，别撑着。
• Famished ( or hungry) wolves were howling in the wilds.
  饿狼在野外哀嚎。