After the long hike, he had a ravenous appetite.
长途徒步后，他有着贪婪的食欲。
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “ravenous” as used in the sentence: After the long hike, the group was ravenous and couldn''t wait to get to the camp to eat.
D — Famished. “ravenous” means adj. Extremely hungry; voracious
After the all-day hike, the ______ children devoured everything on the table.
D — ravenous. “ravenous” means adj. Extremely hungry; voracious
ravenous — adj. Extremely hungry; voracious. In Chinese: 贪婪的，饥饿的.
ravenous is pronounced /ˈrævənəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: rav · en · ous.
After the long hike, he had a ravenous appetite. (长途徒步后，他有着贪婪的食欲。)
voracious, famished, insatiable — all close in meaning to ravenous (adj. Extremely hungry; voracious).
Yes. ravenous appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
raven (plunder, raven colloquial eat) + ous → extremely hungry, greedy.