Monday, April 6, 2015

Learn a word a day_ famished

FAMISHED

/ˈfæmɪʃt; `fæmɪʃt/ 
adjective 

[usually pred 通常作表语] 
(informal 口) 

very hungry 
非常饿: 
sangat lapar.




When's lunch? I'm famished! 
什么时候吃午饭? 我都快饿死了!
Bila makan tengah hari? Saya kebuluran !


famished
英 [ˈfæmɪʃt] 美 [ˈfæmɪʃt]
adj.<口>
非常饿
v.使挨饿,感到极饿( famish的过去式和过去分词 )



1. Isn't dinner ready? I'm famished.     
饭好了吗?我都饿坏了。

2. When's lunch? I'm famished!     
什么时候吃午饭?我饿得要死了!

3. The child looked half famished.     
那孩子看来很饿了.
Budak itu kelihatan amat lapar .

4. The famished old folk could only swallow their tears.     
老人们空着肚子得拿眼泪当做水,咽到肚中去.

5. I famished, mum can you be a little quicker?     
我肚子都饿扁了, 妈,你能快一点 吗 ?

1. ADJ     饿扁的;饿极的 If you are famished, you are very hungry.  
Isn't dinner ready? I'm famished.     
饭好了吗?我都饿坏了。

英英释义
Adjective
1. 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"
synonym: ravenous,sharp-set,starved,esurient
   

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