impoverish
- v. 使贫困，使赤贫；使（力量、活力或肥力）枯竭
[ 第三人称单数 impoverishes 现在分词 impoverishing 过去式 impoverished 过去分词 impoverished ]
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impoverish /ɪmˈpɒvərɪʃ/ CET6+ TEM8 ( impoverishing, impoverished, impoverishes )
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V-T Something that impoverishes a person or a country makes them poor. 使贫困
例：We need to reduce the burden of taxes that impoverish the economy.
我们需要减少使经济贫困的租税负担。
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impoverished ADJ 贫困的
例：The goal is to lure businesses into impoverished areas by offering them tax breaks.
目的是通过提供减税优惠把企业吸引到贫困地区。
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V-T A person or thing that impoverishes something makes it worse in quality. 使质量下降
例：A top dressing of fertilizer should be added to improve growth as mint impoverishes the soil quickly.
应施顶肥以促进生长，因为薄荷会使土壤迅速变得贫瘠。
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We need to reduce the burden of taxes that impoverish the economy.
我们需要减少使经济贫困的租税负担。
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These changes are likely to impoverish single-parent families even further.
这些变革很可能使单亲家庭更加贫困。
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In losing our history, we lose part of ourselves and impoverish what is left.
失去了我们的历史，我们自身的一部分将会失去，剩下的一部分也变得贫瘠。
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You eat their cattle and their goats and you impoverish them.
VOA: standard.2009.06.21
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That concern with the state of one's soul he tells the jury has lead him not only to impoverish himself but to turn himself away from the public business from the things that concern the city to the pursuit of private virtue.
这种对灵魂状态的关心,如同他告诉陪审团,已经导致他不只精疲力尽,而且还使他从公共事务,即城邦所关心的事务,转向探寻个人的美德。
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