starvation的读音 starvation中文意思

英音  [stɑ:ˈveɪʃn] 
美音  [stɑrˈveʃən] 
n. 挨饿;饥饿;饿死;绝食
中文词源
starvation 饥饿,挨饿
来自 starve,使挨饿,饥饿,-ation,名词后缀。
starvation 用法和例句
Experiments had showed that starvation made roundworms live longer .
实验表明,饥饿让蛔虫活的时间更长。
A family rescued him from starvation and domesticated him .
有一户人家救了他,才没有被饿死。
But crime and starvation are hardly the only options .
但是犯罪和挨饿并不是仅有的选择。
Many of these men died from horrendous working conditions and a starvation diet .
大多数人因为及其恶劣的工作环境,饥不饱餐,最后都死去了。
Famine traditionally means mass starvation .
饥荒通常意味着严重的饥饿致死现象。