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destitution
[ˌdestɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n] [ˌdestɪˈtuːʃ(ə)n]

  • n. 穷困;缺乏

英英释义

destitution [ ,desti'tju:ʃən ]

  • n. a state without friends or money or prospects

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

destitution /ˌdɛstɪˈtjuːʃən/

  • 1. 

    N-UNCOUNT Destitution is the state of having no money or possessions. 穷困 [正式]

同近义词同根词

词根: destitute

adj.

destitute 穷困的;无的;缺乏的

n.

destitute 赤贫者

vt.

destitute 使穷困;夺去

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • This is both their destitution and their wealth.

    既是他们窘困也是他们的财富所在。

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  • But "poverty" in America, as defined by the Census Bureau, does not mean destitution.

    但是美国人口调查局所定义贫困并非必需品匮乏

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  • Some joined to escape the misery of prostitution or destitution-a common problem with so few jobs open to women.

    有些人参军,是为了避免沦落风尘陷入赤贫——女性就业岗位匮乏,一个普遍问题

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  • It says high food prices are causing families to fall deeper into destitution and the hunger-poverty trap.

    VOA: standard.2009.10.14

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