(of a person or animal)suffer severely or die from hunger
(人,动物)挨饿;饿死
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she left her animals to starve 她让她的动物挨饿
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seven million starved to death 饿死的有七百万人
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[as adj.
starving ]the world's starving children .世界上处于饥饿中的孩子。
[with obj.]cause (a person or animal) to suffer severely or die from hunger
使挨饿;使饿死
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for a while she had considered starving herself .有一段时间她曾想饿死自己。
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〈非 正式〉 饿极,饿得慌
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I don't know about you, but I'm starving .我不知道你怎么样,但是我是饿坏了。
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以饥饿迫使就范,以饥饿强迫
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the Royalists were starved out after eleven days 在经过11天以后,由于饥饿保皇党人被迫就范
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German U-boats hoping to starve Britain into submission .希望以饥饿来迫使英国屈服的德国潜艇。
[with obj.][usu.
使匮乏,使急需
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the arts are being starved of funds .文科正面临资金紧缺。
〈古〉 处于严寒之中
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pull down that window for we are perfectly starving here .请把那窗户拉下来,我们这里冷极了。
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