| 单词 | starved-out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstarved-out c. starved-out: forced out by starvation or poverty. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > driven out by poverty starved-out1844 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [adjective] > expelling > expelled > specific people from a place, position, or possession > in specific manners outshovena1400 burnt out1837 starved-out1844 bombed out1940 1844 Morning Chron. 20 July 2/4 They were able not only to provide for their own, but also to relieve the starved-out excess of their neighbours. 1878 J. Davidson Inverurie v. 155 Leslie..was occupied in 1600 by William Forbes, the starved-out minister of Kintore. 1929 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 20 Jan. (Mag.) 7/4 The project would save the remnant of the starved-out natives it is argued. 1979 Walla Walla (Washington) Union-Bull. 15 Oct. 11/2 A lot of farmers had bought machinery in the starved-out Dakotas and skipped out without paying. < as lemmas |
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