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underfed

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++un·der·fed /ˌʌndəˈfed $ -ər-/ adjective  HUNGRY/STARVINGnot given enough food to eat 未吃饱的,喂食不足的 OPP overfed
Examples from the Corpus
underfedThe servants were overworked and underfed.An underfed black cat settles, unnoticed, at Isabelle's side.fields full of underfed cattle
un·der·fed adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus eat food to enough given not


underfed
underfed /ˌʌndəˈfed $ -ər-/ adjective
not given enough food to eat
   OPP  overfed


under·fedBrE /ˌʌndəˈfed/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌndərˈfed/ 🔊 adjectivehaving had too little food to eat 食物不足的;没吃饱的 SYN malnourished OPP overfed