starvation
/stɑ:'veiʃәn/
📖 中文释义
- n. 饥饿, 饿死
- [医] 绝食, 饥锇(指长时期的)
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
复数 starvations
💬 双语例句
Many children die of starvation in Africa.
在非洲有许多孩子死于饥饿。
The survivors were found on an island, dying of starvation.
幸存者在一个岛上被找到了,已经饿得要死了。
The poor child was on the verge of starvation.
那可怜的孩子快饿死了。
🔵 同义词
🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
- n. the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine