starve

美音:[stɑrv] 英音:[stɑː(r)v]

简单释义:


v.饿死;缺乏…的;急需…的

网络挨饿;使饿死;饥饿

变形:

第三人称单数:starves  现在分词:starving  过去分词:starved  


完整释义:


v.

1.饿,挨饿,饥饿,忍饥挨饿
2.挨饿要饭;不让吃饱;饿死
3.饥饿,为饥饿所苦;饿死;绝食
4.〔口语〕饿得要命
5.因缺乏而极需要,渴望
6.〔英罕〕冻死
7.使极度缺乏
8.虐待,受折磨
9.面黄饥瘦


例句:

  1. It will also starve if it hatches more than two weeks too late, because oak leaves become infused with inedible (to the caterpillar) tannin.
    如果慢了两周也会饿死,因为届时橡树的叶子会充满毛虫不可食用的单宁。

  2. It contributes to the hardening of the arteries, which can then become blocked and starve the heart of blood flow, causing the attack.
    它导致动脉硬化,然后导致阻塞,使心脏血流量缺少,导致心脏病。

  3. It took just a week to starve the prisoners out.
    只用了一星期就使囚犯因饥饿而投降。

  4. If you were stranded on a desert island and all you had was a suitcase full of money, you'd starve to death.
    假如你被困于荒岛中,而你所拥有的一切就是一箱满满的钱,那么你最终的结果将是饥饿而死。

  5. You starve yourself all day before going to an all-you-can-eat buffet.
    在去吃“放开肚子吃”的自助餐时,你会先饿一整天。

  6. After several months of trying to starve the city into submission, the Turks attempted to tunnel underneath the walls of the city.
    他们先是截断粮食来源,逼迫这座城市屈服,几个月后,他们又尝试从城墙下挖地道进行偷袭。

  7. Now, with Chinese and Indian workers undercutting them by an order of magnitude, southerners must produce more or starve.
    现在随着大量中国和印度廉价劳动力的影响,南方必须加紧努力才不致挨饿。

  8. Say you decide to go on a fast, and so you effectively starve yourself for a week.
    假设你决定节食,并顺利地饿了自己一个星期。

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