ravenous (B1)
カタカナ: ラヴナス
IPA: /ˈræv.ən.əs/
Definition
Extremely hungry or showing an intense, almost uncontrolled desire for something, such as food, knowledge, or success.
意味: 極度の空腹状態であること、あるいは食べ物や知識、成功などに対して、抑えきれないほどの強い欲求を持っていること。
Examples / 例文
The ravenous wolves surrounded the herd. — The ravenous wolves surrounded the herd.
She has a ravenous appetite for knowledge. — She has a ravenous appetite for knowledge.
He was ravenous after not eating all day. — He was ravenous after not eating all day.
Ravenous の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Ravenous:
How to Use Ravenous
- ravenous for (prepositional phrase)
- Extremely eager or wanting something. — "The critics were ravenous for any sign of weakness in the new policy."
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