starved

[US]/stɑ:vd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. ekstremt sulten
Word Forms
Past Participlestarved
Past Tensestarved

Phrases & Collocations

starve to death

svælge i sin egen død

starve for

sulde for

Example Sentences

The children were starved for attention.

Børnene var sultne efter opmærksomhed.

The prisoners were starved of food and water.

Fangerne var sultne efter mad og vand.

The dog looked starved and malnourished.

Hunden så udmagret og underernæret ud.

She felt starved for affection after the breakup.

Hun følte sig sulten efter hengivenhed efter bruddet.

The refugees were starved for weeks before help arrived.

Flygtningene var sultne i uger før hjælpen kom.

The plant looked starved for sunlight in the dark corner.

Planen så ud til at være sulten efter sollys i det mørke hjørne.

He was starved for knowledge and eagerly read every book he could find.

Han var sulten efter viden og læste ivrigt hver eneste bog, han kunne finde.

The athlete felt starved for victory after several losses.

Athleten følte sig sulten efter sejr efter flere nederlag.

The stray cat looked starved and in need of food.

Den herreløse kat så udmagret ud og havde brug for mad.

The artist was starved for inspiration until she visited a new city.

Kunstneren var sulten efter inspiration, indtil hun besøgte en ny by.

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