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des·ti·tuteBrE /ˈdestɪtjuːt/NAmE /ˈdestɪtuːt/ adjectivewithout money, food and the other things necessary for life 贫困的;贫穷的;赤贫的◆When he died, his family was left completely destitute. 他死时家里一贫如洗。the destitute noun [pl.] people who are destitute 穷人;贫民 Plural adjectival nouns the blind, the deaf, the destitute, the dead, the dying, the elderly, the faithful, the homeless, the injured, the insane, the jobless, the middle aged, the old, the poor, the rich, the sick, the squeamish, the wealthy, the wicked, the wounded, the young ~ of sth(formal) lacking sth 缺乏;没有;毫无◆They seem destitute of ordinary human feelings. 他们似乎一点人情味都没有。▸ des·ti·tu·tion BrE /ˌdestɪˈtjuːʃn/NAmE /ˌdestɪˈtuːʃn/ noun [U] ◆homelessness and destitution 无家可归且一无所有 |