饥饿: hunger, starvation, famine...
忌: to be jealous of, fear, dread, scruple, to avoid or abstain from, to quit, to give up sth...
善于: to be good at, to be adept at...
率先: to take the lead, to show initiative...
媒介: intermediary, vehicle, vector, medium, media...
夺取: to seize, to capture, to wrest control of...
国歌: national anthem...
火: fire...
遭到: to suffer, to meet with (sth unfortunate)...
才能: talent, ability, capacity...