starving

英 [ˈstɑːvɪŋ]

美 [ˈstɑːrvɪŋ]

adj.  饿极了的;饿得慌的
v.  (使)挨饿，饿死; 缺乏…的; 急需…的
starve的现在分词

现在分词：starving　

BNC.8523 / COCA.8605

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 饿极了的;饿得慌的
  If you say that you arestarving, you mean that you are very hungry.
  1. Apart from anything else I was starving.
     别的不说，我饿坏了。

英英释义

noun

• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
  1. the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender
  2. they were charged with the starvation of children in their care
  Synonym:starvation

adj

• suffering from lack of food
  Synonym:starved

双语例句

• She's starving herself trying to lose weight.
  她让自己挨饿试图减肥。
• The well-fed don't know how the starving suffer.
  饱汉不知饿汉饥。
• The effect was to disrupt the food chain, starving many animals and those that preyed on them
  其结果就是破坏食物链，使很多动物和那些以捕食它们为生的动物饿死。
• I was so starving that I wolfed down a big bowl of rice.
  我简直饿坏了，狼吞虎咽地吃了一大碗米饭。
• Daming: Can we have something to eat now? I'm starving!
  大明：我们现在可以吃点东西吗？我饿死了！
• I was starving, and the food you cooked was delicious.
  我们得到了一些新鲜的食物和自己有熟。
• Count me in for dinner, I'm starving!
  晚饭我也吃，我都快饿死了。
• Now he's dead and she's starving.
  现在他死了，而她正饿着。
• A number of the prisoners we saw are starving
  我们看到的一些囚犯快要饿死了。
• Getting food to starving people does nothing to stop the war.
  为挨饿的人们提供食物对制止战争毫无帮助。