饥不择食
jī​bù​zé​shí

desperate

  • created sense approved 饥不择食/飢不擇食 · jī​bù​zé​shí · desperate

    饥不择食 / 飢不擇食

    jī​bù​zé​shí

    desperate

    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。

    idiom

    created sense

  • created sense approved 饥不择食/飢不擇食 · jī​bù​zé​shí · famished

    饥不择食 / 飢不擇食

    jī​bù​zé​shí

    famished

    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。

    idiom

    created sense