| 释义 |
starving
—starving /ˈstɑː.vɪŋ/ aep /ˈstɑːr-/
Ⅰ adjective (NO FOOD) 1 B2 dying because of not having enough food: » The cats were neglected and starving.Thesaurus+: ↑Hungry and thirstyThesaurus+: ↑Death and dying2 B2 INFORMAL very hungry: » Isn't lunch ready yet? I'm starving.Thesaurus+: ↑Hungry and thirsty
Ⅱ adjective [after verb] SCOTTISH ENGLISH OR NORTHERN ENGLISH (COLD) ► F0 extremely cold: » Could you put the heating on? I'm starving!Thesaurus+: ↑Cold , ↑Snow and ice |