单词 | ravenous |
释义 | ravenousravenousravenous /ˈrævənəs/ adjective extremely hungry—ravenouslyravenously adverbTHESAURUS: ravenoushungry if you are hungry, you want to eat: You must be hungry after your long journey.It’s hard work cooking for a bunch of hungry kids.cookkidstarving/ravenous (also starved American English) informal very hungry and wanting to eat as soon as possible: We hadn’t eaten all day and we were absolutely starving!eatbestarveSam’s usually ravenous when he gets back from school.getpeckish British English informal a little hungry: I’m feeling a bit peckish – I think I might have an ice cream.feelbiteI could eat a horse! informal used when saying that you are very hungry: I hope there’s plenty to eat – I could eat a horse!can |
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