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1 starve
1. intransitive verb1) (die of hunger)starve [to death] — verhungern
2) (suffer hunger) hungern3)2. transitive verbbe starving — (coll.): (feel hungry) am Verhungern sein (ugs.)
1) (kill by starving)starve somebody [to death] — jemanden verhungern lassen
2) (deprive of food) hungern lassen3) (deprive)we were starved of knowledge — uns (Dat.) wurde [viel] Wissen vorenthalten
feel starved of affection — unter einem Mangel an Zuneigung leiden
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/92053/starve_out">starve out* * *1) (to (cause to) die, or suffer greatly, from hunger: In the drought, many people and animals starved (to death); They were accused of starving their prisoners.) (ver)hungern2) (to be very hungry: Can't we have supper now? I'm starving.) (ver)hungern•* * *[stɑ:v, AM stɑ:rv]I. vi1. (die of hunger) verhungernto \starve to death verhungern▪ to be starving [or \starved] ausgehungert [o am Verhungern] seinI'm starving! what's for dinner? ich sterbe vor Hunger! was gibt's zu essen? fam4. (crave)to be starving for affection/love/sympathy nach Zuneigung/Liebe/Sympathie hungernII. vt▪ to \starve sb jdn aushungernthe besieging army \starved the city into surrender die belagernde Armee hungerte die Stadt aus, bis sie sich ergabpeople \starved of sleep start to lose their concentration Menschen, die unter Schlafmangel leiden, können sich nicht mehr konzentrierenafter all those exams, she's \starved for sleep nach all diesen Prüfungen will sie nur noch schlafen* * *[stAːv]1. vt1) (= deprive of food) hungern lassen; (also starve out) aushungern; (= kill also starve to death) verhungern lassen, hungers sterben lassen (geh)I'm starved (inf) — ich hab 'nen Mordshunger (inf)
he starved his way through college — er hat sich (dat) das Studium vom Mund abgespart
2) (fig)to starve sb of sth — jdm etw vorenthalten or verweigern
to be starved of capital/graduates — an akutem Kapital-/Akademikermangel leiden
to be starved of affection — zu wenig Zuneigung erfahren, an Liebesentzug leiden
2. vihungern; (= die also starve to death) verhungernyou must be starving! — du musst doch halb verhungert sein! (inf)
* * *starve [stɑː(r)v]A v/iI am simply starving umg ich komme fast um vor Hunger2. hungern, Hunger leiden3. Not leidenfor nach)5. fasten6. fig verkümmern7. obs oder Br diala) erfrierenb) frierenB v/t1. starve to death verhungern lassen2. aushungern3. hungern oder (auch fig)darben lassen:a) Hunger leiden, ausgehungert sein (a. fig),b) fig → A 4;4. fig verkümmern lassen:starve a project of funds Gelder von einem Projekt abziehen* * *1. intransitive verbstarve [to death] — verhungern
2) (suffer hunger) hungern3)2. transitive verbbe starving — (coll.): (feel hungry) am Verhungern sein (ugs.)
starve somebody [to death] — jemanden verhungern lassen
2) (deprive of food) hungern lassen3) (deprive)we were starved of knowledge — uns (Dat.) wurde [viel] Wissen vorenthalten
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.hungern v.verhungern v.
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