When you are hungry, you want some food because you have not eaten for some time and have an uncomfortable or painful feeling in your stomach.
例句
My friend was hungry, so we drove to a shopping mall to get some food...我的朋友餓了，于是我們開車去一家購物中心吃飯。She is reduced to stealing to feed her hungry family.她淪落到要靠偷竊來養(yǎng)活饑餓的家人。
PHRASE
挨餓;吃不飽
If people go hungry, they do not have enough food to eat.
例句
Leonidas' family had been poor, he went hungry for years.利奧尼達斯家曾經(jīng)很窮，他有很多年都吃不飽肚子。
ADJ-GRADED
渴望的;熱望的
If you say that someone is hungry for something, you are emphasizing that they want it very much.
例句
Susan was certainly hungry for a life different from the one she had made for herself...蘇珊無疑一心想過一種和現(xiàn)在不同的生活。I left Oxford in 1961 hungry to be a critic.我于1961年離開牛津，渴望成為一名評論家。
英漢詞典釋義
adv.
饑餓地
As soon as the food arrived he dug in hungrily.食物一端來他便狼吞虎咽地吃起來。They dug into the pizza hungrily.他們開始大吃比薩餅。
渴望地;貪婪地
The boy snatched a piece of cake and ate it hungrily.男孩搶過一塊餅便貪婪地吃起來。