needy

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needy 是什么意思

中文释义

a. 贫穷的, 贫困的, 生活艰苦的

英文释义

n. needy people collectively

s. demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree

needy 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 needy 在自然语境里怎么用：

She vowed to become less needy, less passionate, anything Michael wanted her to be.

—— The Eternal Lyric of Love and Loss: “Goodnight Moon” Author Margaret Wise Brown’s Little-Known Poems for the Tragic Love of Her Life

Some of that old New York creature must have still been alive inside of me, though I had tried in the intervening years to strangle and suffocate that sad, sick, needy little bastard.

—— Making it in a non-existent profession. The economics of the writing life are grim, mercurial, and infrequently discussed

Sometimes they follow customers around, so some may call them “needy.” If you’re ready to finish a petting session, they will gently pat your hand, indicating that they are not done with you yet.

—— Meet These Delightful Bookshop Cats (and One Dog!)

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