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 am hungry; indeed, I am almost starving.
  我饿了；我简直要饿死了。
• Starving dogs feasted on the human corpses.
  饿狗贪婪地啃食着人的尸体。
• Aren't you hungry? I am starving!
  你饿了吗？我饿得发慌！
• Mom, I'm starving. What's for lunch?
  妈妈，我饿死了。午饭吃什么？
• 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。
• A number of the prisoners we saw are starving
  我们看到的一些囚犯快要饿死了。
• B: As a matter of fact, I am starving.
  事实上，我饿极了。
• Her heart ached for the starving refugees.
  她从心里怜悯这些忍饥挨饿的难民们。
• Count me in for dinner, I'm starving!
  晚饭我也吃，我都快饿死了。