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famish

C2 verb

famish /ˈfamɪʃ/ nghĩa là làm đói lả, làm đói mòn sức lực

Các nghĩa

  1. làm đói lả, làm đói mòn sức lực

    To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to cause to be very hungry.

    transitive

    And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread.

    The pains of famished Tantalus [he] shall feel.

  2. giết chết hoặc làm khổ sở bằng cách tước đoạt thứ cần thiết

    To kill, or to cause great suffering to, by depriving or denying anything necessary.

    transitive

    And famish him of breath, if not of bread?

  3. ép buộc, khống chế bằng nạn đói

    To force, control, or constrain by famine.

    transitive

    He had […]famished Paris into a surrender.

  4. chết đói

    To die of hunger; to starve to death.

    intransitive

  5. chịu đói khát cùng cực, kiệt sức hoặc gần chết

    To suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to nearly perish.

    intransitive

    You are all resolved rather to die than to famish?

  6. chịu khổ cực vì thiếu thốn thứ thiết yếu

    To suffer extremity from deprivation of anything essential or necessary.

    intransitive

    The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish.

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