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单词 starvation
释义 starvation
UK [stɑ:'veɪ.ʃən] US [stɑ:r-] noun uncountable
■the state of having no food for a long period, often causing death (常造成死亡的)饥饿,挨饿
Twenty million people face starvation unless a vast emergency aid programme is launched.若不启动大型紧急援助专案计划,两千万人将有饿死的危险。
The animals had died of starvation.这些动物饿死了。
figurative They pay starvation wages (= not enough money to live on).他们付的工钱极少,不够维持基本生活。
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