starve somebody ↔ out phrasal verbphr v to force someone to leave a place by preventing them from getting food 使〔某人〕挨饿而被迫离开〔某处〕 If we can’t blast them out, we’ll starve them out! 如果不能把他们炸出来，我们就把他们饿出来！
starve out• A I am afraid you must be strong as regards starving your Oscars out.• Can the plaintiff hold out, or can we starve her out?
→ starve somebody ↔ out at starve(3)