搜尋結果
starve
- IPA[stɑːv]
英式
- suffer or die or cause to suffer or die from hunger;feel very hungry
verb: starve, 3rd person present: starves, gerund or present participle: starving, past tense: starved, past participle: starved
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動詞
- 1. suffer or die or cause to suffer or die from hunger she left her animals to starve seven million starved to death
- ▪ informal feel very hungry I don't know about you, but I'm starving
- ▪ force someone out of (a place) or into (a specified state) by starvation the Royalists were starved out after eleven days German U-boats hoping to starve Britain into submission
- ▪ deprive of something necessary the arts are being starved of funds
- 2. archaic, dialect be freezing cold pull down that window for we are perfectly starving here