appetitive

An adjective relating to a natural desire or appetite, especially for food or pleasure; now rarely used in modern English.

• 🇨🇳形容词，指与天生的欲望、食欲或渴求有关的，尤其涉及饮食或感官享乐；在现代英语中较少使用。

1. Relating to appetite C1 formal

   Pertaining to or associated with the natural desire for food or other bodily needs.

   • The appetitive system drives the search for food when hungry.
   • Certain hormones regulate appetitive behaviors in mammals.
   • His appetitive urges were strong after the long hike.

   🇨🇳食欲的

   同义词: appetentcravingdesirous

• more appetitive comparative form
• most appetitive superlative form