hunger striker
noun [ C ] uk/ˈhʌŋ.ɡə ˌstraɪ.kər/ us/ˈhʌŋ.ɡɚ ˌstraɪ.kɚ/
绝食抗议者
a person who refuses to eat as a protest
The hunger strikers mix juice and water when they feel dangerously faint. 当绝食者感到有昏厥的危险时，他们会喝掺了水的果汁。
The four hunger strikers decided to end their protest. 四名绝食者决定结束抗议。
See: hunger strike
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- The son of one of the hunger strikers was rearrested.
- There were reports that the hunger strikers had been force-fed.
- The health of some of the hunger strikers was reported to be precarious.