| 词组 | hunger after |
| 释义 | Phr V hunger after hungers, hungering, hungered hunger after/for sth literary to want something very muchI've never hungered after power.She hungered for his touch. hunger after/for sth literary to want something very much: a nation hungering for change Joseph would lie awake at night hungering after the warmth of her embrace.■ SIMILAR TO: long for, yearn for hunger after (something)To strongly desire something. Want to stop at McDonald's? I'm hungering after some of their fries. If she's not hungering after a medal, there's no way she'll be able to beat her fellow competitors. hunger after somethingFig. to crave for something, not necessarily food. I hunger after some old-fashioned gospel music. Mary hungered after something fattening, such as ice cream or even a baked potato with sour cream. |
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