starve into
phrasal verbstarve somebody into something/into doing something
- to force somebody to do something by not allowing them to get any food or money
断绝食物（或资金）来源以迫使某人做某事 - The blockade was aimed at starving the country into submission.
封锁的目的是让该国挨饿，迫使其屈服。
- The blockade was aimed at starving the country into submission.