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starve

/stɑːv/ /stɑɹv/

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verb

굶어 죽다, 굶주리다

To die; in later use especially to die slowly, waste away.

Examples :

"The elderly woman slowly starved to death because she couldn't afford food. "

그 노부인은 음식을 살 여유가 없어서 천천히 굶어 죽었다.

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굶어 죽다

To die because of lack of food or of not eating.

Examples :

"The family starved because they had no money to buy food. "

그 가족은 음식을 살 돈이 없어서 굶어 죽었다.

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굶주리다, 굶어 죽다

To be very hungry.

Examples :

"After skipping breakfast and lunch, I was so hungry I could starve. "

아침과 점심을 거른 후, 나는 너무 배가 고파서 굶어 죽을 뻔했다.

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굶어 죽다, 굶주리다

To destroy, make capitulate or at least make suffer by deprivation, notably of food.

Examples :

"The drought starved the crops, causing many farmers to lose their livelihoods. "

가뭄으로 인해 작물이 굶어 죽어 많은 농부들이 생계를 잃게 되었다.

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굶주리게 하다, 굶어 죽다

To deprive of nourishment or of some vital component.

Examples :

"The long drought starved the crops, leaving farmers with little to harvest. "

긴 가뭄으로 인해 작물이 굶주리게 되어 농부들은 수확할 것이 거의 없게 되었다.

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굶어 죽다, 굶주리다

To deteriorate for want of any essential thing.

Examples :

"The neglected house plant will slowly starve for sunlight if left in the dark corner. "

방치된 화분은 어두운 구석에 방치되면 햇빛 부족으로 서서히 굶어 죽을 것입니다.

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추위로 죽다

(especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) To kill with cold.

Examples :

"I was half starved waiting out in that wind."

나는 그 바람 속에서 기다리다가 반쯤 추위로 죽을 뻔했다.