hungrily
adverb
uk/ˈhʌŋ.ɡrəl.i/us/ˈhʌŋ.ɡrəl.i/hungrilyadverb(NEEDING FOOD)
in a way thatshowsyou arehungry:
因饥饿而贪食地,如饥似渴地Theysatdown andatehungrily.他们坐下开始吃东西,一副饿坏了的样子。
Thegirlshungrilydevouredtheirlunch.小姑娘们大口吃着午饭,都是很饿的样子。
- Thecamperschompedhungrily onorganictomatoesthey hadpickedoff thevine.
- Iwatchedhim as he hungrilybitinto hishandfulofbread.
- Thesergeantgnawedhungrily at hischeeseroll.
Hungry & thirsty
- (I'm so hungry), I could eat a horseidiom
- anti-hunger
- appetite
- be gaspingidiom
- cannibalism
- eat
- food poverty
- gasp
- hunger
- hunger striker
- hungry
- parched
- smackyourlipsidiom
- starvation
- starved
- thirst
- thirstily
- thirsty
- underfed
- undernourished
hungrilyadverb(WANTING)
in a way thatshowsastrongwishordesirefor something:
渴望地,如饥似渴地Helookedat her hungrily.他渴望地看着她。
The state'soilricheswere being hungrilyeyedbyoilcompanies.该州的石油财富正被石油公司饥渴地盯着。
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hungry
- Ilookedhungrily around,drinkingin thesightsof London.
- Headhunters werecirclinghungrily round the company's mosthighlyskilledpeople.
- Herbooksare hungrilyconsumedbyexpectantparents.
Wanting things
- ache forsomething
- acquisitive
- ambitious
- ambitiously
- angle
- angle forsomething
- burn
- fancy
- hanker after/forsomething
- haveyoureye onsomethingidiom
- hunger
- hunger after/forsomething
- pine
- setyoursights onsomethingidiom
- shook
- sight
- someone'sheart's desireidiom
- straw
- super-ambitious
- tempt