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Meaning of 饥不择食

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shí (Trad.: 飢不擇食)
when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom); beggars can't be choosers; When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives.
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Antonyms: 挑肥拣瘦
Example Sentences
1
Beggars can't be choosers.
2
When one's hungry one eats what there is; when one's cold one wears what one has.
3
饿
Hungry dogs will eat dirty puddings.
4
When you gulp down your food, you don't realise you're eating so much.
5
They said: 'Research indicates eating quickly, gorging and binge eating have a substantial effect on being overweight.