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词汇 peckish
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释义 peckish
adjective
UKuk /ˈpek.ɪʃ/ us /ˈpek.ɪʃ/
slightly hungry: 微饿的
By ten o'clock I was feeling peckish, even though I'd had a large breakfast.到10点钟时我就感到有些饿了,尽管我早饭吃得很多。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

wanting or needing food
hungryBy dinner time we all felt really hungry.
starvingIs there anything to eat? I'm starving!
starvedUSHe ate so quickly, like he was starved.
famishedAfter that long workout, I'm absolutely famished.
ravenousHe's going through a growth spurt, so he's just ravenous.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hungry & thirsty
anorectic
anorexigenic
anti-hunger
appetite
be gaspingidiom
famished
food poverty
hunger
hunger striker
hungrily
parched
smack your lipsidiom
starvation
starved
thirst
thirstily
thirsty
underfed
undernourished
voracity

Examples of peckish


peckish
Children get that "peckish" feeling when the time approaches for them to get their one-third of a pint of milk.
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I suppose he is peevish because he is peckish.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I am feeling a bit peckish myself.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
After a while, he is a bit tired and peckish, so he stops for a rest and a snack.
From
Wikipedia

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