Starve
[ stɑrv ]
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vi. 挨餓;[非正式用語] 饑餓;受餓;[古語] 凍死;
vt. 使挨餓;餓死;
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I'll starve before I touch the food you swine have stolen from us.
我餓死也不吃你們這些惡狗從我們手里搶去的東西。
A great many more periodically starve; many actually die of want.
還有很多人經常沒有東西吃；不少人實際上死于貧困。
The explorers starved to death in the desert.
探險者們在沙漠中餓死了。
I'll never be dependent on anyone again I'd rather starve.
我再也不依賴任何人了,我寧愿餓死。
They starve for the experience of practical work.
他們迫切需要實際工作的經驗。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ stare-盯,starve-挨餓:盯著空飯碗,只能干挨餓
※ carve-雕刻,starve-挨餓:他專心雕刻,忘記了我還在挨餓
※ star-明星,v-羅馬數字“5”,e-拼音“鵝”:明星的5只鵝餓死了
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starve
v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
(cause a person or an animal to) suffer severely or die from hunger （使人或動物）挨餓, 餓死
Thousands of cattle are starving. 成千上萬的牛正在挨餓.
starve to death 餓死
(infml 口) She's starving herself to try to lose weight. 她正在用節食的辦法減輕體重.
2 [Ipr, Tn.pr usu passive 通常用於被動語態]
~ for sth; ~ sb of sth (cause sb to) suffer or long for sth greatly needed or wanted; deprive sb of sth （使某人）得不到某事物而受苦或渴望獲得某事物; 缺乏
children starving for/starved of affection 渴望受人疼愛的孩子
(fig 比喻) Industry is being starved of technical expertise. 工業界技術力量匱乏.
3 [I] (infml 口) (used only in the continuous tenses 僅用於進行時態) feel very hungry 感覺很餓
What's for dinner? I'm starving! 晚飯吃什麼? 我餓極了!
4 (phr v) starve sb into sth/doing sth force sb to do sth by not allowing him to get food 使某人挨餓以迫其做某事
starved into surrender/surrendering 餓得只好投降. starve sb out (of sth) force sb out of a hiding-place, etc by stopping supplies of food 將某人餓得從隱藏處出來
It took 8 days to starve them out (of the building). 用了8天時間才把他們餓得（從那座建筑物里）出來了.
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士大夫(諧音)→士大夫寧肯挨 餓也不吃嗟來之食
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*[stɑ:v]vt. (使)餓死, (使)挨餓vi. (使)餓死, (使)挨餓【醫】 絕食, 饑鋨; 鋨死
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She's having a baby?
她懷孕了嗎？
I want to rent a furnished house.
我想要有家具的房子。
How do you like China?
你喜歡中國嗎？