Famished
['fæmɪʃt]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) 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' .
錄入:鲁道夫--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Famish
手打:奥利
例句/造句/用法:
- And now, the sea, late our defence, seems our prison bound; hemmed in by its gulphs, we shall die like the famished inhabitants of a besieged town. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- There was the huge famished brute, its black muzzle buried in Rucastle's throat, while he writhed and screamed upon the ground. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Is she ill, or only famished? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Does everybody here recall old Foulon, who told the famished people that they might eat grass, and who died, and went to Hell? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Famished, I think. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- To my checked, bridled, disciplined expectation, it seemed very kind: to my longing and famished thought it seemed, perhaps, kinder than it was. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- You sympathize with that proud patrician who does not sympathize with his famished fellow-men, and insults them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It was indeed a boon to us, for we all were nearly famished. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- To his soldiers he said, You are famished and nearly naked. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
手打:奥利