ravenous
英 [ˈrævənəs]
美 [ˈrævənəs]
adj. 极其饥饿的; 严重的; 十分的
BNC.22776 / COCA.19381
牛津词典
adj.
- 极其饥饿的
extremely hungry- What's for lunch? I'm absolutely ravenous.
午饭吃什么?我饿死了。
- What's for lunch? I'm absolutely ravenous.
- 严重的;十分的
very great- a ravenous appetite
极强的食欲
- a ravenous appetite
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 非常饥饿的;饥肠辘辘的
If you areravenous, you are extremely hungry.- Amy realized that she had eaten nothing since leaving Bruton Street, and she was ravenous.
埃米意识到自己从离开布鲁顿大街之后什么东西都没吃,她饿极了。 - ...a pack of ravenous animals.
一群饿极了的动物
- Amy realized that she had eaten nothing since leaving Bruton Street, and she was ravenous.
英英释义
adj
- devouring or craving food in great quantities
- edacious vultures
- a rapacious appetite
- ravenous as wolves
- voracious sharks
- extremely hungry
- they were tired and famished for food and sleep
- a ravenous boy
- the family was starved and ragged
- fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy
双语例句
- A meal had been prepared. I fell to with ravenous appetite.
饭已备好,我开始狼吞虎咽地吃起来。 - Growing boys have ravenous appetites.
长身体的男孩子胃口特大。 - Ravenous Jaws off the coast of Icecrown grew strangely large and have been returned to their normal size.
冰冠西北小岛附近海域的鲨鱼已经从之前的庞然巨物回到了现在的尺寸。 - Ravenous growth and maturing equity and credit markets should mean Asia offers a lot of opportunities.
疾速的增长,日渐成熟的股票和信贷市场都意味着亚洲市场商机无限。 - I am in the midst of lions; I lie among ravenous beasts-men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.
我躺卧在性如烈火的世人当中。他们的牙齿是枪,箭。 - He HAD the look of a man who could smell red meat, a ravenous, voracious manner as he collected his scalp.
他那样活象一个闻到牛肉味就要扑上去大嚼一顿的人,其贪得无厌的神态就象他搜集战利品一样。 - Most infants have a ravenous appetite.
大多数婴儿胃口极好。 - Literally speaking, for the ravenous person, survival is king.
从字面上来说,对于极饿的人,生存才是王道。 - Ravenous, they ate and drank, and for a while there was silence but for the crackle of the fire, the clink of goblets, and the sound of chewing.
三个人狼吞虎咽地又吃又喝,房间里一时安静下来,只有炉火的噼啪声,高脚酒杯的碰撞声,以及咀嚼食物的声音。 - They'll be ravenous after dancing!
那些人跳过舞后一定会饿的狼吞虎咽!