jī​bù​zé​shí

desperate

Senses

饥不择食/ 飢不擇食 jī​bù​zé​shí desperate

idiom · accepting any available option or help without being selective when in an urgent or desperate situation; beggars can't be choosers

公司面临破产,他饥不择食地接受了那笔条件极其苛刻的贷款。

饥不择食/ 飢不擇食 jī​bù​zé​shí famished

idiom · eating whatever is available without being picky when extremely hungry

他已经饿了整整两天,现在饥不择食,连冰冷的剩菜也吃得津津有味。

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