famish
vi. 挨饿
vt. 使挨饿
vt.& vi.
使挨饿，感到极饿；
变形
过去式：famished过去分词：famished现在分词：famishing第三人称单数：famishes
英英释义
famish[ 'feimiʃ ]
v.
be hungry; go without food
同义词：starvehunger
deprive of food
同义词：starve
die of food deprivation
"Many famished in the countryside during the drought"
同义词：starve
双语例句
When's lunch? I'm famished!
什么时候吃午饭? 我都快饿死了！
The long drought famished many people.
久旱使很多人陷入饥饿。
权威例句
FamishFAMISH'D - WEST END
On the Famish
Famish plea to break pledges
Famish quits NAPF to join Barclays
Friends from Famish Gut
Discipline and famish. Social control in a commercial weight-loss group.
"Shall She Famish Then?"Female Food Refusal in Early Modern England by Nancy A. Gutierrez
Book Review: Nancy Gutierrez. 'Shall She Famish Then?': Female Food Refusal in Early Modern England. Burlington: Ashgate, 2003
Trust Is the Key, Says the Woman Who Lives and Breathes Pensions ; A Day in the Life Of. Christine Famish Chief Executive, National ...
famish (v.)
"cause to hunger," c. 1400, famyschen, "alteration of famen (late 14c.), a shortening of Old French afamer (12c., Modern French affamer), from Vulgar Latin *affamare "to bring to hunger," from ad famem, from Latin fames "hunger" (see famine). Ending changed mid-14c. to -ish under influence of ravish, anguish, etc. It also once had an intransitive sense and was so used by Shakespeare and Milton. Related: Famished; famishing.
1. The union has attacked the plan and threatened to lobby against it.
工会不但攻击该计划，而且还扬言要游说议员反对它。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Council tenants around the country are planning a mass lobby of Parliament.
全国各地的市政住房租户正在计划组建一个大的议会游说团。
来自柯林斯例句
3. 3,000 city officials descended on Capitol Hill to lobby for more money.
3,000名市政官员齐聚国会山，为筹集更多的款项进行游说。
来自柯林斯例句
4. The vote is seen as a defeat for the anti-abortion lobby.
这一投票结果被看作是反堕胎游说团体的一次失败。
来自柯林斯例句
5. It must be terribly frustrating to lobby and get absolutely nowhere.
游说未取得一点结果，一定让人非常沮丧。
来自柯林斯例句
[ lobby 造句 ]
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