starve outforce sb. to surrender or leave a hiding place by preventing food from reaching him 用饥饿迫使出来投降 * Instead of attacking the town the enemy surrounded it with the intention of starving the inhabitants out. 敌人对这座城市围而不攻，企图用饥饿迫使居民出来投降。 * It took just a week to starve the prisoners out. 只用了一星期就使囚犯因饥饿而投降。stay away remain away; be away 离开；不接触 * I hope you'll stay away from those rough boys. 我希望你不要同那些粗野的孩子在一起。 |