"they were tired and famished for food and sleep"
"a ravenous boy"
"the family was starved and ragged"
"fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
Relatives of the tenants who had starved to death met the landlord at the entrance to the village and beat him severely. 有许多死于饥饿的雇农的亲属在村口等着他,他一到就被抓住痛打了一顿。
By cutting off milk and substituting with unsweetened soya milk cancer cells are being starved. 通过切除牛奶和替代与不甜的大豆牛奶癌细胞是饥饿的。