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

• 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。
• The well-fed don't know how the starving suffer.
  饱汉不知饿汉饥。
• Is the dinner ready? I am starving.
  晚饭好了没有？我快饿死了。
• 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。
• Judy decided I was starving myself.
  朱迪认定我在让自己挨饿。
• Starving dogs feasted on the human corpses.
  饿狗贪婪地啃食着人的尸体。
• People are starving to death.
  人们就要饿死了。
• Her heart ached for the starving refugees.
  她从心里怜悯这些忍饥挨饿的难民们。
• 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！
• 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。