ravenous

/'rævinәs/

BNC频率: 22776

现代语料频率: 19381

托福 GRE

中文翻译

a. 贪婪的, 饿极的, 狼吞虎咽的

英文解释

s extremely hungry

s devouring or craving food in great quantities

常见例句

n a drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure

intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush

eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation

something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug n

n informal terms for a difficult situation n something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug n the act of putting something in working order again n an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear n a determination of the place where something is v restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken v cause to be firmly attached v decide upon or fix definitely v prepare for eating by applying heat v take vengeance on or get even v set or place definitely v kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study v make fixed, stable or stationary v make infertile v influence an event or its outcome by illegal means v put (something somewhere) firmly v make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc