hunger
noun · verbA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
nounPlural noun:
hungers
- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A need or compelling desire for food.
- 2.
(broadly, countable, uncountable)(by extension) Any strong desire or need.
I have a hunger to win.
Động từ
verbV_es/s
hungers
V_ing/Gerund
hungering
V_ed/pp
hungered
- 1.
(intransitive)To be in need of food.
- 2.
(figuratively, intransitive)To have a desire (for); to long; to yearn. [(usually) with for or after]
I hungered for your love.
- 3.
(archaic, transitive)To make hungry; to famish.
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From Middle English hunger, from Old English hungor (hunger, desire; famine), from *hungr, from Proto-Germanic *hungruz, *hunhruz (hunger), from Proto-Indo-European *kenk- (to burn, smart, desire, hunger, thirst).