voracious
adjective /vəˈreɪʃəs/
/vəˈreɪʃəs/
(formal)- eating or wanting large amounts of food
饭量大的；贪吃的；狼吞虎咽的 - a voracious eater
贪吃的人 - to have a voracious appetite
胃口极大
- a voracious eater
- wanting a lot of new information and knowledge
（对信息、知识）渴求的；求知欲强的 - a voracious reader
求知欲极强的读者 - a boy with a voracious and undiscriminating appetite for facts
一个如饥似渴地寻求事实的男孩
- a voracious reader
词源mid 17th cent.: from Latin vorax, vorac- (from vorare ‘devour’) + -ious.