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1 ♦ (to) starve
♦ (to) starve /stɑ:v/A v. i.2 essere affamato; languire; (fam.) avere una fame da lupo: DIALOGO → - Dinner 1- I'm starving, ho una fame da lupoB v. t.1 affamare; far morire di fame: to starve a city into submission, costringere una città alla resa per fame; prendere una città per fame● to starve for, avere un gran desiderio di; essere assetato di; struggersi di: The boy is starving for friendship, il ragazzo è assetato d'amicizia □ to starve sb. out, costringere q. alla resa per fame ( o anche, rifiutando un aiuto finanziario); prendere q. per fame □ to be starved, morir di fame □ to be starved for love, avere un bisogno estremo di affetto □ to be starved of all resources, essere privato d'ogni risorsa □ (autom.) The engine is starved of petrol, la benzina non arriva al motore. -
2 ♦ (to) starve
♦ (to) starve /stɑ:v/A v. i.2 essere affamato; languire; (fam.) avere una fame da lupo: DIALOGO → - Dinner 1- I'm starving, ho una fame da lupoB v. t.1 affamare; far morire di fame: to starve a city into submission, costringere una città alla resa per fame; prendere una città per fame● to starve for, avere un gran desiderio di; essere assetato di; struggersi di: The boy is starving for friendship, il ragazzo è assetato d'amicizia □ to starve sb. out, costringere q. alla resa per fame ( o anche, rifiutando un aiuto finanziario); prendere q. per fame □ to be starved, morir di fame □ to be starved for love, avere un bisogno estremo di affetto □ to be starved of all resources, essere privato d'ogni risorsa □ (autom.) The engine is starved of petrol, la benzina non arriva al motore.
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