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Translations hungrily [ˈhʌŋgrɪlɪ] ADV 1. [eat] → ávidamente, con ansia; [look] → con anhelo 2. (fig) (= eagerly) → ansiosamente American businesses are hungrily eyeing the British market → las compañías americanas están observando ansiosamente el mercado británico hungrily adv (lit, fig) → hungrig hungrily [ˈhʌŋgrɪlɪ] adv (fig) → avidamente; (eat) → voracemente hungrily [ˈhʌŋgrɪlɪ] adv (fig) → avidamente; (eat) → voracemente How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And how hungrily Leslie's eyes looked at the bookcases between the windows! Not my hatred, but my loathing, gnawed hungrily at my life As soon as I appeared in the moonlight on the terrace, he had come to me as straight as possible; on which I had taken his hand without a word and led him, through the dark spaces, up the staircase where Quint had so hungrily hovered for him, along the lobby where I had listened and trembled, and so to his forsaken room. |
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