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

• What's the honor when starving to death?
  饿死了有什么荣誉？
• Not that Londoners are starving: the United Kingdom has plenty of lamb and beef, potatoes and carrots.
  不是英国人挨饿了，英国有大量的牛肉和羊肉，土豆和胡萝卜等等。
• Mom, I'm starving. What's for lunch?
  妈妈，我饿死了。午饭吃什么？
• It's seven twelve now, and I'm starving to death!
  已经七点十二分了，我就快饿死了！
• Now he's dead and she's starving.
  现在他死了，而她正饿着。
• She's starving herself trying to lose weight.
  她让自己挨饿试图减肥。
• I am hungry; indeed, I am almost starving.
  我饿了；我简直要饿死了。
• 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。
• 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。
• Pictures of starving children have sent many people scurrying to donate money.
  看到一张张忍饥挨饿的孩子们的照片，许多人赶忙捐钱。