starve out

释义

1. starve sb out (of sth)

   以断绝食物来源迫使某人出来

   to force sb to leave a particular building or area by not allowing them to get any food

电影里这样说 · 5 部

• Man, you know how they tryin' to starve me out.Straight Outta Compton2015
• We'll starve them out, then kill them. Starting in shall we say, 1 5 minutes?Fantastic Mr. Fox2009
• But if we fight, they can stay right where they are and starve us out.Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid1969
• They intend to starve us out before they start a proper fight Concentrate their force Hit us from the right Liar!Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert2010
• - Trying to starve the people out. - Why?Three Kings1999

在完整场景里学

• 虎豹小霸王1969
  • 赌桌被指出千：stick around（留下来）
  • 帮派逼宫换老大：fixin' to（正准备做某事）
  • 小镇招募追捕队：head someone off（抄到前面截住）

同一词条的短语

• be starving
• starve into doing
• starve of