starve
starve
stɑrv
staarv
British pronunciation
/stˈɑːv/

Definição e significado de "starve"em inglês

to starve
01

morrer de fome, estar com muita fome

to be very hungry
Intransitive
to starve definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
After skipping breakfast, I was starving by lunchtime.
Depois de pular o café da manhã, eu morria de fome na hora do almoço.
He did n't eat all day and was starving by the time dinner arrived.
Ele não comeu o dia todo e estava faminto quando o jantar chegou.
02

morrer de fome, passar fome

to die from lack of food
Intransitive
to starve definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
During the famine, many people in the region starved due to lack of food and resources.
Durante a fome, muitas pessoas na região morreram de fome devido à falta de alimentos e recursos.
The humanitarian organization provided emergency relief to communities at risk of starving.
A organização humanitária forneceu ajuda de emergência às comunidades em risco de morrer de fome.
03

esfomear, privar de alimento

to deprive someone or something of food
Transitive: to starve sb/sth
to starve definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
Animals in captivity may suffer if they are starved or not provided with sufficient food.
Os animais em cativeiro podem sofrer se forem privados de alimento ou não receberem comida suficiente.
The captives were cruelly treated and deliberately starved in the prison camps.
Os cativos foram cruelmente tratados e deliberadamente famintos nos campos de prisioneiros.
04

passar fome, carecer de

to suffer great need or deprivation, typically of something essential, such as resources or care
Intransitive: to starve for a need or desire
example
Exemplos
The city starved for basic supplies during the blockade.
A cidade sofreu com a falta de suprimentos básicos durante o bloqueio.
The family starved for love and affection after the loss of their father.
A família passou fome de amor e afeto após a perda do pai.
05

privar, esfomear

to deprive someone of attention, resources, affection, etc.
Transitive: to starve sb/sth | to starve sb/sth of a necessity
example
Exemplos
The company starved its employees of the resources needed to succeed.
A empresa privou seus funcionários dos recursos necessários para ter sucesso.
The artist ’s creativity was starved by the constant pressure of deadlines.
A criatividade do artista foi esfomeada pela pressão constante dos prazos.
LanGeek
Baixar o Aplicativo
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store