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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7555 COCA: 7450
starve
stɑːʳv stɑrv
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense starves, present participle starving, past tense , past participle starved
1 VERB 挨饿;饿死 If people starve, they suffer greatly from lack of food which sometimes leads to their death. 挨饿;饿死

  • A number of the prisoners we saw are starving. [VERB]

    我们看到的一些囚犯快要饿死了。

  • In the 1930s, millions of Ukrainians starved to death or were deported. [VERB + to]

    在 20 世纪 30 年代，有几百万乌克兰人饿死或被驱逐出境。

  • Getting food to starving people does nothing to stop the war. [VERB-ing]

    为挨饿的人们提供食物对制止战争毫无帮助。

SYN die from lack of food, die from malnourishment
2 VERB 使挨饿 To starve someone means not to give them any food. 使挨饿

  • He said the only alternative was to starve the people, and he said this could not be allowed to happen. [VERB noun]

    他说唯一的其他选择就是让人们挨饿，又说这是绝对不允许发生的。

  • Judy decided I was starving myself. [VERB pronoun-reflexive]

    朱迪认定我在让自己挨饿。

3 VERB 使极其缺乏;使迫切需要 If a person or thing is starved of something that they need, they are suffering because they are not getting enough of it. 使极其缺乏;使迫切需要

  • The electricity industry is not the only one to have been starved of investment. [be VERB-ed + of]

    投资严重缺乏的不光是电力工业。

  • The most damaging thing the West could do is to starve Russia of new foreign capital. [V n of n]

    西方能够祭出的最阴险一招就是不让俄罗斯得到新的外资。

  • ...an audience hungry for American films and long starved of choice. [VERB-ed]

    渴望看到美国电影且长期以来没有多少选择的观众

SYN deprive, strip, rob, dispossess
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7555 COCA: 7450
starve

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ADVERB | VERB + STARVE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤slowly慢慢餓死▸➤literally活活餓死◇She refused food and literally starved herself to death.她拒絕進食，把自己活活餓死了。VERB + STARVE➤leave sb to任由某人捱餓◇He locked them in a room and left them to starve.他把他們鎖在一間屋子裏，任由他們捱餓。PREPOSITION➤for (usually figurative) 渴望⋯◇He is starving for attention.他渴望受到關注。➤of缺乏⋯◇The baby's brain had been starved of oxygen.那嬰兒的大腦缺氧了。PHRASES➤be half starved餓得半死◇The poor cat was half starved.這隻可憐的貓已經餓得半死了。➤keep sb from starving使某人不捱餓◇320 tons of food are needed each month to keep the people from starving.每月需要 320 噸糧食，才能使人們不致捱餓。➤starve in the streets, starve on the streets在大街上忍飢捱餓◇Their policies will leave innocent children starving in the streets.他們的政策將讓無辜的兒童流落街頭，忍飢捱餓。➤starve to death餓死
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7555 COCA: 7450
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7555 COCA: 7450
starve
To die or to be killed: die, pass away, suffocate...
To kill a person or animal: kill, murder, strangle...

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