单词 | starve |
释义 | starve ![]() v. starved, starv·ing, starves v.intr. 1. To suffer or die from extreme or prolonged lack of food. 2. Informal To be hungry. 3. To suffer from deprivation: a puppy starving for attention. 4. Archaic To suffer or die from cold. v.tr. 1. To cause to starve. 2. To force to a specified state by starving: starved the town into submission. [Middle English sterven, to die, from Old English steorfan; see ster-1 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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