The poor old man died of starvation.

After three days without food, the men were close to starvation.

3天没吃东西, 这些人都快饿死了.

They were charged with the starvation of children in their care.

他们因为孩子们在他们的照料下挨饿而受到指控.

In the towns of central Greece, starvation provided plenty of recruits.

在希腊中部城市, 饥荒促使大批人士参加了战斗.

It is forced on us by our ecnomic system as the alternative to starvation.

我们的经济制度把它强加在我们身上,不然只有饿死的份儿.

They were on starvation wages (= extremely low wages) .

他们挣的工资不够维持基本生活。

The whole country is threatened with starvation.

整个国家都受到饥饿的威胁.

They are up against starvation.

他们正面临饥饿.

When the empire fell to pieces , the country found itself faced by floods and starvation.

当这些船舰毁于一旦时, 他们的国家也面临着洪水和饥荒的灾难.

In March two children died of starvation.

在三月份,两个孩子死于饥荒.

people dying of starvation

快饿死的人们

The enemy must decide between surrender and starvation.

敌人必须做出投降或是饿死的抉择.

a starvation diet (= one in which you do not have much to eat)

不足果腹的食物

Millions will face starvation next year as a result of the drought.

由于发生旱灾，明年将有数百万人面临饥饿的威胁。

to die of/from starvation

饿死

I starve for your help in such a condition.

在这种情况下,我最需要的是你的帮助.

Qiao starve for news for Liu, but it's all late.

乔渴望得到刘的消息, 但是一切都晚了.

Many children starve for love.

许多儿童渴望得到爱.

They starve for the experience of practical work.

他们迫切需要实际工作的经验.

They starve for knowledge.

他们渴望获得知识.

They did not starve to death and were not poisoned, scientist said.

吉德维说, 这些海豚并非死于饥饿或中毒.