一、詳細(xì)釋義：


n.

饑餓感；饑餓，饑荒


例句：

I did not reckon upon hunger and infidelity!

我卻沒有計(jì)算到饑餓和背叛！


例句：

Hunger goaded the boy onto steal the apple.

饑餓驅(qū)使那個(gè)男孩去偷蘋果。


渴望，渴求


例句：

Geffen has a hunger for success that seems bottomless.

格芬的成功欲望似乎永無止境。


例句：

His hunger for knowledge drove him to the library.

他對(duì)求知的強(qiáng)烈渴望驅(qū)使他上圖書館。


v.

（使）饑餓 [I,T]


例句：

To hunger myself is helpful to lose weight.

保持饑餓對(duì)我來說易于減肥。


例句：

Do you hunger? I feel hungry.

你餓不餓？我有點(diǎn)餓了。


渴望，渴求 [I]


例句：

But Jules was not eager for classroom learning, he hungered for adventure.

但朱爾斯對(duì)坐在課堂里學(xué)習(xí)并不熱心，他渴望冒險(xiǎn)。


例句：

I'm hungering for a chance to go to Europe again.

我渴望再有一次機(jī)會(huì)去歐洲大陸。


二、詞義辨析：


hunger,famine,starvation

這些名詞均有“饑餓”之意。 hunger普通用詞，指人體對(duì)于食物迫切需要的正常生理現(xiàn)象。 famine指因天災(zāi)人禍而引起大規(guī)模饑荒；用作引申，指嚴(yán)重缺乏某種物資或人力。 starvation語氣比hunger強(qiáng)得多。指因長期缺乏食物所造成的痛苦，甚至死亡，側(cè)重人為的災(zāi)難所致。


三、相關(guān)短語：


hunger march

反饑餓游行


hunger strike

n.表示抗議之(絕食)


四、參考例句：


Hunger is a good appetizer.

饑餓是最好的開胃物。


Hunger constrained him to eat.

饑餓迫使他進(jìn)食。


Hunger is the best sauce.

饑餓是最好的調(diào)味品。


They hunger him into submission.

他們用饑餓使他屈服。


The student has a hunger for learning.

這個(gè)學(xué)生有強(qiáng)烈的求知欲。


I have known hunger and hardships.

我經(jīng)歷過饑餓和困苦。


Hunger and disease had weakened his constitution.

他饑餓與疾病交加，體質(zhì)已削弱。


Hunger gives relish to any food.

饑餓時(shí)吃什么都好吃。


Hunger bloated the child's belly.

饑餓讓孩子的肚子變得凸出。


Do you hunger? I feel hungry.

你餓不餓？我有點(diǎn)餓了。