By the winter of 1609-1610, also known as the Starving Time, only 60 settlers remained from the original 500 passengers.

到了1609年至1610年冬天时，就是“饥荒时代”，原先的500旅客只剩下了60人。

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As the main body of the paper, it illustrates in the aspects of daily diet, season-related diet, diet for wedding and funeral, diet during the starving time and dietary taboos available.

第四章是本文的主体部分，从日常饮食、时节饮食、婚丧宴饮、灾荒年间的饮食、饮食禁忌五个方面来论述清代陕北地区的饮食状况。

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They found that starving fruit flies spent more time awake than satiated flies did.

他们发现，饥饿的果蝇比吃饱的果蝇清醒的时间长。

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And at a time when most Americans are starving for leaders willing to cross party lines and find common ground, he is about as far from compromise as you can get.

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This risks starving Argentine firms and people of credit, at a time when easier money, and thus a boost to domestic spending, is exactly what is needed to cure the country's depression.

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