appetite /ˈæpitait/ n. ［u］&［c］1.食欲，胃口(for): have a good (poor) appetite for ...对…胃口好(不好)；lose one’s appetite 食欲不振  If you eat a lot of chocolate before supper, it will spoil (take away) your appetite.如果你在晚餐前吃很多巧克力，那会影响你的食欲。 2.要求，欲望：He has an appetite for work (reading, etc.). 他有工作(阅读)的欲望。 He has an enormous appetite for classical music. 他极其爱好古典音乐。