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词组 hunger
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hunger /ˈhʌŋɡə $ -ər/ noun 1. lack of food, especially for a long period of time, that can cause illness or deathverbsdie from/of hunger Thousands of people are dying from hunger every day.suffer from hunger He experienced a hard life in the desert, suffering from hunger, thirst, and loneliness.fight hunger The organization aims to fight hunger, poverty, and disease.end hunger She claims it is possible to end hunger, if governments seriously want to do so.alleviate hunger formal (=make the problem of hunger less serious) Billions of dollars have been spent on alleviating hunger in Africa.satisfy sb’s hunger (=stop someone feeling hungry) Sugary foods are high in calories and do not satisfy your hunger for long. Don’t say I have hunger. Say I’m hungry.adjectives/nouns + hungerwidespread hunger (=in many parts of an area) Harvest failures brought widespread hunger and rioting.hunger + nounsa hunger strike (=refusal to eat food as a protest, especially by a prisoner) He was on a hunger strike in prison.a hunger striker (=someone, especially a prisoner, who protests by refusing to eat food) The health of the hunger strikers is becoming worse.hunger pangs (=sudden feelings of hunger) I was getting hunger pangs and my stomach was rumbling.phrasesbe weak from hunger I hadn’t eaten for two days and was weak from hunger.2. a feeling of wanting something very muchadjectivesinsatiable hunger (=when people seem to want more and more of something) People have an insatiable hunger for stories about the private lives of the rich and famous.real/genuine hunger There is a genuine hunger for reform in the country.verbssatisfy sb’s hunger (=give someone the things they want) These industries exist to satisfy the world’s hunger for consumer products.prepositionsa hunger for sth He read every book he could get in his hunger for knowledge.
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