"starves" in Chinese (Simplified)
挨饿饿死
Definition
“Starves” 意思是因没有足够食物而受苦或死亡。有时也用于比喻缺乏某种重要的东西。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Starves' 是 'starve' 的第三人称单数形式。既可用于字面意义（缺乏食物），也可引申为比喻（如 'starves for attention' 意为渴望关注）。比 'is hungry' 更正式和严重。
Examples
He starves because there is no food at home.
他因为家里没有食物而**挨饿**。
If an animal starves, it becomes very weak.
如果一只动物**挨饿**，它会变得很虚弱。
She starves for days during hard times.
她在艰难时期**挨饿**好几天。
Sometimes it feels like my phone starves for a good signal in this area.
有时候感觉我的手机在这里**极度缺乏**信号。
The city starves for fresh water during droughts.
城市在干旱时**极度缺乏**淡水。
He never starves for attention—everyone listens to him.
他从不**缺乏**关注——大家都听他说话。