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esurient的意思

esurient

英 [ɪ'sjʊərɪənt; e-] 美
  • adj. 贪婪的;暴食的;饥饿的

esurient

英文词源


esurient (adj.)
"inclined to eat," 1670s, from Latin esurientem (nominative esuriens), present participle of esurire "be hungry, hunger, desire to eat," from stem of edere "to eat" (see edible). Related: Esurience; esuriency.