词组 | starve of |
释义 | starve of starve sb/sth of sth usually passive BrE to prevent someone or something from having something that they need, for a long time; with the result that they suffer in some way: ▪ Luther Reynolds was a cold hard man, who had been starved of love as a child. ▪ Radio broadcasting has been starved of funds in recent years. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑deprive of |
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