starved
US /stɑːrvd/
UK /stɑːvd/
形容詞
1.
飢餓的, 挨餓的
suffering or dying from hunger
範例:
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The refugees were weak and starved.
難民們又虛弱又飢餓。
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Many children in the war-torn region are starved.
戰亂地區許多兒童飢餓。
2.
缺乏的, 不足的
deprived of something necessary
範例:
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The plants were starved of sunlight.
這些植物缺乏陽光。
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The company was starved of funds and eventually went bankrupt.
公司缺乏資金,最終破產。