英语词汇“famine”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

单词	famine
释义	fam·ine \ˈfamə̇n\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin famina, from Latin fames hunger — more at daze 1. : a severe food shortage : a period of extreme scarcity of food < six seasons of dearth approaching famine — Samuel Van Valkenburg & Ellsworth Huntington > 2. archaic : lack of food : extreme hunger : starvation < horses … recovered from past famine and fatigue — Washington Irving > 3. archaic : a ravenous appetite < death grinned … to hear his famine should be filled — John Milton > 4. : a great scarcity or shortage of something < a famine of television sets — Irwin Edman >
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