de·prived
adjective/dɪˈpraɪvd/
/dɪˈpraɪvd/
- without enough food, education, and all the things that are necessary for people to live a happy and comfortable life
贫穷的;贫困的;穷苦的 - a deprived childhood/background/area
贫穷的童年/出身/地区 - economically/emotionally/socially deprived
经济困难的;感情失落的;社会遗弃的
Synonyms poorpoordisadvantaged ▪ needy ▪ impoverished ▪ deprived ▪ penniless ▪ hard upThese words all describe somebody who has very little or no money and therefore cannot satisfy their basic needs.poor having very little money; not having enough money for basic needs:- They were too poor to buy shoes for the kids.
他们穷得没钱给孩子买鞋。
- socially disadvantaged sections of the community
该社区社会地位低下的贫困阶层
- It’s a charity that provides help for needy children.
这是一个为贫困孩子提供援助的慈善机构。
- Thousands of impoverished peasants are desperate to move to the cities.
成千上万赤贫的农民急切盼望搬到城里去。
- He died penniless in Paris.
他死于巴黎,死时身无分文。
- I was always hard up as a student.
我当学生时总是很拮据。
- poor/disadvantaged/needy/impoverished/deprived/penniless/hard-up people/families
- poor/disadvantaged/needy/impoverished/deprived areas
- poor/disadvantaged/impoverished countries
- a(n) poor/disadvantaged/impoverished/deprived background
Extra ExamplesTopics Social issuesc2- children who are deprived of love
没人关爱的孩子们 - emotionally deprived children
缺乏情感关怀的孩子们 - plants that are totally deprived of light
完全见不到光的植物 - He had a deprived childhood in a London slum.
他在伦敦贫民窟度过了贫困的童年。 - It's a very deprived area, with no amenities.
那是个非常贫困的地区,没有基本的生活设施。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- extremely
- severely
- very
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- of
- a deprived childhood/background/area
- -deprivedsuffering from a lack of the thing mentioned
被剥夺的;缺乏的 - The American adult population is chronically sleep-deprived.
美国成年人长期睡眠不足。 - This movie is seriously humour-deprived.
这部电影严重缺乏幽默感。
- The American adult population is chronically sleep-deprived.