starve

/stɑrv/

be hungry; go without food

中文释义：挨饿；饿死；缺乏

Millions of people in the region are starving due to the prolonged drought.

由于长期干旱，该地区数百万人正在挨饿。

The neglected children were starved of affection and attention.

这些被忽视的孩子缺乏关爱和关注。