*hun·ger/`hʌŋgə; ˈhʌŋɡə/ n [U] 1 the feeling you have when you want or need to eat 饥饿: The baby was crying with hunger. 宝宝饿哭了。 2 a severe lack of food, especially for a long period of time 饥荒: Hundreds of people are dying of hunger every day. 每天都有许许多多的人饿死。