starvation的中文翻译是什么意思
starvation
n. 饥饿，饿死
starvation的柯林斯释义
N-UNCOUNT极度饥饿;饿死
Starvation is extreme suffering or death, caused by lack of food.
Over three hundred people have died of starvation since the beginning of the year.
从年初起，已有 300 多人饿死。
starvation的英文释义
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 beseigers used starvation to induce surrender
- they were charged with the starvation of children in their care
starvation的同义词辨析
hunger, famine, starvation
这些名词均有"饥饿"之意。
- hunger ： 普通用词，指人体对于食物迫切需要的正常生理现象。
- famine ： 指因天灾人祸而引起大规模饥荒；用作引申，指严重缺乏某种物资或人力。
- starvation语气比hunger强得多。指因长期缺乏食物所造成的痛苦，甚至死亡，侧重人为的灾难所致。
starvation的场景例句
Anorexia nervosa, a form of starvation, may affect adolescent girls.
神经性厌食症是饥饿的一种形式, 它对少女有影响.
He had to decide between surrender and starvation.
他不得不在投降和饿死之间做出抉择.
Starvation is an atrocity, and should never happen in the modern world.
饿死人命是一种暴行, 绝不应发生在现代社会.
The whole country is threatened with starvation.
整个国家都受到饥饿的威胁.
Many people die of starvation during famines every year.
每年发生饥荒时都有许多人饿死.