starvation · noun
Bedeutungen und Beispiele
Schwerwiegendes Leiden oder Tod, verursacht durch den Mangel an Nahrung über einen längeren Zeitraum.
The report described how prolonged drought had pushed several communities towards starvation.
Aid workers warned that starvation would spread unless food deliveries resumed.
The novel portrays starvation without reducing the people affected to mere statistics.
Formen
- starvation uncountable noun