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hungrily

/huhng-gree/US // ˈhʌŋ gri //UK // (ˈhʌŋɡrɪ) //

饥渴地,如饥似渴,如饥似渴地,饥肠辘辘

Related Words

eager渴望,急于求成,急于,急于求成的keen敏锐的,热情的,敏锐,热切的greedy贪婪的,贪婪,贪心的,贪婪的人starved饥饿的,饿了,饿死了,挨饿的ravenous贪婪的,饥肠辘辘,饥渴的,饥肠辘辘的avid狂热的,狂热,狂热者,热心carnivorous肉食性的,食肉的,肉食性,肉食性动物covetous贪婪的,贪婪,觊觎,贪婪的人craving渴望,欲望,愿望,瘾头empty空,空的,空空如也,空荡荡的famished饥饿的,饥肠辘辘,饥寒交迫,饥肠辘辘的hankering渴望,欲望,想法,想要的东西hollow中空,空心的,空心,空洞的omnivorous杂食性,杂食性的,杂食者,杂食的rapacious贪婪的,贪婪,贪欲,贪得无厌unfilled未填写,未填补,未完成的,未填写的unsatisfied不满意,不满意的,不满,不忿voracious贪吃,贪婪,贪婪的,贪婪的人yearning渴望,眷恋,欲望,思念athirst渴求,渴望,渴了,饥渴

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    hun·gri·er, hun·gri·est.

    • : having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
    • : indicating, characteristic of, or characterized by hunger: He approached the table with a hungry look.
    • : strongly or eagerly desirous.
    • : lacking needful or desirable elements; not fertile; poor: hungry land.
    • : marked by a scarcity of food: The depression years were hungry times.
    • : Informal. aggressively ambitious or competitive, as from a need to overcome poverty or past defeats: a hungry investment firm looking for wealthy clients.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ineagerly
Synonyms
actively积极,积极的,积极地,主动ardently热切地,热烈地,殷切地,殷勤地breathlessly喘着粗气,气喘吁吁地,喘息着,气喘吁吁cordially诚恳地,诚挚地,热烈欢迎,谨此earnestly恳切地,恳切地说,恳切,恳切的说energetically大力,大力推动,大力地,有力地enthusiastically热烈地,热情地,踊跃地,踊跃fervently热切地,狂热地,热烈地,殷切地gladly欣然接受,欣然地,欣然,高兴地heartily衷心地,痛快地,衷心感谢,衷心impatiently迫不及待地,迫不及待地想要,急切地,迫不及待的intently一心一意,一心一意地,专心致志,专心致志地longingly憧憬地,憧憬着,憧憬,悠悠promptly迅速地,迅速,迅速的,迅速地进行readily随时随地,随时,辄,欣然sincerely衷心地,诚恳地,恳切地,恳切地说vigorously大力,大力地,轰轰烈烈,大力宣传willingly甘愿,心甘情愿地,心甘情愿,乐意zealously热心地,热烈地,热心,热心的thirstily渴求地,口渴地,渴求,渴饮anticipatorily预期地,预测地,预料之中,预料之中的cravingly渴望着,渴望地,恳切地,渴望expectantly期待地,殷切期望,期待着,期待fiercely猛烈地,狠狠地,猛烈的,猛烈full tilt全速前进,全力以赴,全倾,全力推进rapidly迅速,快速,迅速地,迅速的speedily迅速地,迅速,飞快地,迅速的spiritedly精神抖擞地,兴致勃勃地,兴致勃勃的,精神抖擞的strenuously极力,力争,努力,苦心经营with enthusiasm热情洋溢,热心,热情地,热情with gusto兴致勃勃地,兴致勃勃,兴致勃勃的,兴致勃勃地进行zestfully认真地,认真的,认真地说,认真的说

Examples

  • After nine hours hosing down machinery at a food processing plant, Garcia is tired and hungry.

  • I suspect, however, if the company does market this it will see significant demand from local business owners who are hungry for help and information.

  • My mother never had to tell us to eat our food because there were hungry kids in Africa or China.

  • Solid is intended to “evolve the web in order to restore balance,” Berners-Lee said in 2018, when he unveiled the project as a reaction against the takeover of online life by data-hungry Big Tech firms.

  • There are plenty of other hungry creatures in this world, not just your spouse and the kids.

  • I hungrily devoured this wild conspiratorial narrative, eager to be a young Jedi in the rebellion against the evolutionary Empire.

  • Kansas 3rd Congressional District Another Blue Dog retirement has the GOP circling hungrily.

  • The most photographed, hungrily consumed woman in a society says as much about us as about her.

  • No one eats their young (or themselves) more hungrily than journalists.

  • Tom easily found the mightier scale his aching heart so hungrily desired.

  • "I think stew is much better the second day," observed Benny, eating hungrily.

  • One of the horses was hobbled, and they were all eating hungrily the grass that grew along the gully's sides.

  • He eagerly welcomed these memories, and hungrily held them close.

  • The supper was good, and for many weeks Sylvia had not eaten so hungrily.

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