1.[u]饥饿;饥荒the state of not having enough food to eat, especially when this causes illness or death
Around fifty people die of hunger every day in the camp.集中营里每天大约有五十人饿死。
The organization works to alleviate world hunger and disease.这个机构致力于减少世界上的饥饿和疾病。
2.[u]饥饿感;食欲;胃口the feeling caused by a need to eat
hunger pangs饥饿引起的胃痛
I felt faint with hunger.我当时饿得发昏。
3.[sing]~ (for sth)(对某事物的)渴望,渴求a strong desire for sth
a hunger for knowledge对知识的渴求
Nothing seemed to satisfy their hunger for truth.似乎没有什么能满足他们对真理的渴求。
To go on hunger strike and shed tears on account of one's personal interests may be considered a kind of contradiction among the people.
为个人的利益而绝食,而流泪,这也算是一种人民内部的矛盾。
But according to one of his close aides, the 74-year-old anti-corruption campaigner is refusing to leave and has gone on hunger strike.
但是据他的一名亲密助手所说,这位74岁的反腐活动家拒绝离开,进行绝食抗议。
For you come to him with your hunger, and you seek him for peace.
他是你的餐桌,你的炉灶,你饥饿时来到他身边,向他寻求安宁。
They passed a barn, where they at him with a boy and his father are crowded with people who suffer from hunger.
他们路过一处谷仓,便在那里同一个男孩和他正在挨饿的父亲挤在一起。
He did not mind the hunger so much, but the lack of water caused him severe suffering and fanned his wrath to fever pitch.
他的怒火越烧越旺,他不太在乎饥饿,可没水喝使他非常痛苦,煸得他的怒火达到狂热的程度。
He went on hunger strike for her, at last persuading the authorities to let her go abroad for medical treatment.
他为她绝食抗议,最后终于说服官方同意她出国治疗。
Here are two key things you can do to help end hunger. Both are free and easy to do.
这里有两件事是你不需要花钱也容易做的
Jane : Me, too. You know, all this hunger strike talk is making me hungry. And here it comes!
珍:我也是。聊了这么些绝食抗议真让人肚子饿。我的餐来了!
There lies in the heart of every man and woman a quiet hunger: a longing for an earth shaking significance from love.
在我们每个人心中都深藏着一份无声而真实的渴望:一种创造辉煌人生的爱的渴望。
An infant feels hunger or discomfort, and is unaffected except by his own physical condition.
婴儿感到饥饿或难受,并且是未受影响除了由他自己的物理状态。
but he had lived in a world in which, as he said, no one who loved ideas need hunger mentally.
然而正如他说的,在他生活的世界里,没有哪个爱思想的人精神上会感到饥饿。
The question of world hunger is a very hard nut to crack. I doubt if we'll find the answer to it in my lifetime.
世界性的饥饿问题是个极其难以解决的问题,我恐怕人们在我这一辈子都找不出解决的办法。
"Every accomplishment made him more confident, and also more competitive -- he wanted more, and he never lost that hunger, " Williams said.
“每次胜利都让他更加自信,更具有竞争力--他渴望得到更多,并且也从未失去动力。”威廉姆说。
From all this you can see that eating isn't just a matter of satisfying hunger or pleasing the appetite.
从所有这些你可看出,吃东西不知是为了防止饥饿和满足食欲。
You seem to eagerly look forward to this event, for your hunger for change and excitement - even adventure - will be at a very high level.
你似乎非常向往这次活动,你对变化与激情——甚至冒险——的渴望已经达到了顶峰。
You, all of you, you who hunger so for what I give yet cannot bear to see that kind of power in a woman.
你,你们大家,你们谁饥饿做什么我现在还不能承受地看到,一种力量在一个女人。
The implicit assumption was that fear, like hunger, was a simple provoked response.
他们假定恐惧和饥饿类似,也是一种单纯的条件反射。
But the leper saw him coming, and ran to meet him, and knelt down and cried, 'Give me a piece of money or I shall die of hunger. '
但那个麻风病人看见他来了便急忙跑上前去,哭着跪求他:“给我钱吧,不然我就要饿死了。”
Once the young man admits his guilt to his new wife and accepts his own criminal nature, he is able to satisfy his hunger and fall asleep.
而一旦这个年轻人向新婚妻子承认罪过,承认自己的犯罪本性,他的饥饿感就得到了满足,可以入睡了。
He said he saw no waning of the hunger for those glamorous names.
他说看不出消费者对这些迷人名牌渴望有衰退迹象。
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