esurient

英式音标：[ɪ'sjʊərɪənt]

美式音标：[ɪ'sjʊrɪrnt]

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概况：

adj. 贪婪的；暴食的；饥饿的

词义：

n.

贪吃者，贪婪的；

英英释义

esurient[ i'sjuəriənt ]

adj.

extremely hungry

"fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"

同义词：famishedravenoussharp-setstarved

(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous

"the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"

同义词：aviddevouring(a)greedy

devouring or craving food in great quantities

同义词：edaciousrapaciousraveningravenousvoraciouswolfish

用法：

权威例句

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同义词：hungry,greedy

同根词：esurient,esurience

英语词源：

esurient (adj.)

"inclined to eat," 1670s, from Latin esurientem (nominative esuriens), present participle of esurire "be hungry, hunger, desire to eat," from stem of edere "to eat" (see edible). Related: Esurience; esuriency.

造句：

1. an area with a high incidence of crime

犯罪率高的地区

来自《权威词典》

2. This area has a high incidence of crime, disease, unemployment, etc.

这个地区的犯罪率 、 发病率 、 失业率等很高.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The report analyses the incidence of cancer among people aged 0 - 24.

这份报告分析了从0 岁 到24岁的人的癌症发病率.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The change in smoking is paralleled by a change in the incidence of lung cancer.

吸烟情况的变化与肺癌发病率的变化如影随形。

来自柯林斯例句

5. It was noted that within a year the incidence of illness had increased quite significantly.

据观察一年之内发病率显著上升。

来自柯林斯例句

[ incidence 造句 ]