starve vi.&vt. (使)饿死,饿得要死 starvation n.[u] 饿死 [典例] 1). The enemy is trying to starve us to death. 敌人正在企图饿死我们. 2). I’ m starving; let’ s have a big dinner. 我饿得要死了.让我们吃一顿丰盛的晚餐吧. 3). He said he would starve rather than beg for food. 他说他宁愿挨饿也不要饭吃. [重点用法] starve to death = die of starvation/hunger饿死 starve sb to death 把某人饿死 starve for sth. = be starved of sth. = hope/long for sth. 希望/渴望得到某物 [练习] 用starve的短语的适当形式填空. 1). Thousands of people in Africa. 2). These children are love. 3). The people on the island fresh water since it hadn’t rained for nearly half a year. Keys: 1). starved to death/died of starvation 2). starving for 3). were starved of 【查看更多】
