记者们渴望得到事故的更多细节。
The journalists were hungry for more details of the accident.
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were英 /wɜː/|美 /wər/
hungry英 /ˈhʌŋɡri/|美 /ˈhʌŋɡri/
for英 /fɔː/|美 /fɔr/
解释
were 是 be 动词的过去式,在此与后面的形容词 hungry 构成过去时。
hungry 本义是"饥饿的",在此用作比喻意义,表示"渴望的"。
for 是介词,用在 hungry for 中,引出渴望的对象。
were hungry for 表示"渴望得到...",用饥饿感来比喻对某事的强烈渴求。
The journalists were hungry for more details of the accident.
were 是 be 动词的过去式,在此与后面的形容词 hungry 构成过去时。 hungry 本义是"饥饿的",在此用作比喻意义,表示"渴望的"。 for 是介词,用在 hungry for 中,引出渴望的对象。 were hungry for 表示"渴望得到...",用饥饿感来比喻对某事的强烈渴求。