Too busy to eat even when hungry; completely engrossed in one's work or tasks.
他最近忙于准备考试，常常饥不遑食地学习到深夜。
He has been busy preparing for exams recently, often studying late into the night, so engrossed that he forgets to eat.
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Too busy to eat even when hungry; completely engrossed in one's work or tasks.