1. They would starve if food was difficult to find,… starve: v. 挨饿 e.g. Thousands of people ____________in the world. 成千上万的人在挨饿。
are starving
be starved of
starve for
渴望,急需,迫切需要
e.g. The people in the disaster area ______________________________________. 灾区人民急需用药。
are starved of/ starving for medicine