starvation

英 [stɑː'veɪʃn] 美 [stɑːr'veɪʃn]

• n. 饿死；饥饿

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 饿死
2. 挨饿
3. 绝食
4. 饥饿试验
5. 断薪灭火
6. 不足
7. 饥饿（状态）

英英释义

Noun:

1. a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period

2. the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine;

   "the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender"
   "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The old woman died of starvation.
   老妇人被活活饿死。
2. These people are living on the verge of starvation.
   这些人正在饥饿线上挣扎。
3. He suffered from starvation and disease.
   他因饥饿和疾病而受苦。

词汇搭配

• starvation wages 低于基本工资的费用...
• lubricant starvation 润滑剂不足
• fuel starvation 燃料不足
• starvation cure 禁食疗法,饥饿疗法...
• accelerator starvation 促进剂用量不足...
• amino acid starvation 氨基酸禁食法...

近反义词

【近义词】

• famine 饥荒
• inanition (因无食物和水而)身体虚...
• hunger 饥饿
• deprivation 剥夺
• lack 缺乏
• depletion 消耗
• exhaustion 疲惫
• need 需要
• emptiness 空虚
• want 要
• poverty 贫困
• malnourishment 营养不良
• undernourishment 营养不良
• food shortage 粮食短缺
• extreme 极度的
• starving 饥饿的
• famishment famish的名词形式...