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单词 affamished
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affamishedadj.

Brit. /əˈfamɪʃt/, U.S. /əˈfæmɪʃt/
Forms: 1500s affamysit (Scottish), 1500s–1600s affamisht, 1600s– affamished.
Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: af- prefix, famished adj.; affamish v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: Probably partly (i) < af- prefix + famished adj., after Middle French affamer (see affamish v.); and partly (ii) (in later use) < affamish v. + -ed suffix1.
Afflicted with (extreme) hunger; starving, famished. Also in extended use.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > hunger > [adjective] > hungry > starving or starved
hungryc950
ofhungeredOE
hungeredc1425
famylousc1475
forhungered1481
hunger-starvena1533
starven1546
hunger-bit1549
hunger-bitten1549
affamished1554
starved1563
starving1581
gaunted1582
famishing1587
food-sick1587
hunger-starving1592
famined1622
gut-foundered1647
hunger-starved1647
starved-gut1653
half-starved1667
clemmed1674
nushed1691
pinch-gutted1704
starve-gutted1726
clemming1773
clung1807
1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour l. 5495 in Wks. (1931) I Wandrying about as thay war wode, Affamysit for falt of fude.
1560 Bible (Geneva) Gen. xli. 55 At the length al the land of Egypt was affamished.
1615 T. Adams Englands Sicknes ii. 67 To become the foode of the affamished sonnes of men.
1657 J. Trapp Comm. Esther iv. 11 II. 143 King Joram [heard] the affamished woman that called to him for justice.
a1675 J. Lightfoot Wks. (1684) I. 792 His Mother Helena went to Jerusalem and relieved it, being much affamished.
1826 Republican 23 June 796 To annoy one another like an affamished European mob.
1854 E. T. Turnerelli Russia on Borders of Asia I. vi. 151 A hungry stomach is an admirable appreciator, but a very indifferent judge of good fare; and on this principle I believe may be explained..the extraordinary rapture of..the affamished hunters.
1933 E. Paul & C. Paul tr. S. Zweig Marie Antoinette xv. 170 Was this lousy and affamished little creature in truth of royal blood?
1975 Listener 6 Nov. 618/4 Steel your heart against the affamished pleadings of the cyclamen, whose die is already cast for the season.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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