Old English hungrig "hungry, famished;" see hunger + -y (2). Compare Old Frisian hungerig, Dutch hongerig, German hungrig. Figurative use from c. 1200. Related: Hungrily.
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1. Come on now. You know you must be hungry.
好,来吧,你肯定已经饿了。
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2. I left Oxford in 1961 hungry to be a critic.
我于1961年离开牛津,渴望成为一名评论家。
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3. I don't know about the rest of you, but I'm hungry.
我不知道你们怎么样,但我是饿了。
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4. She felt more than usually hungry after her excursion.
远足后,她比平时感觉更饿。
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5. "There are some sandwiches if you're hungry," she said with a smile.