释义 |
poverty['pɔvəti]- n.
- 贫困,贫穷
- 贫乏;缺少,不足;贫瘠;少量
- (营养不良等造成的)虚弱,瘦弱,低劣
- 近义词:
indigence.penury - 反义词:
wealth.affluence - 短语:
- abject poverty 一贫如洗,赤贫
- (as) witness someone's poverty 某人的贫困足以证明
- live in genteel poverty 穷而摆阔,过着无力支撑的阔气生活
- Poverty is no sin. [谚语]贫非罪。
- Poverty is not a shame, but being ashamed of it is. [谚语]贫非耻,耻贫乃耻。
- Poverty makes (或acquaints men with) strange bedfellows. [谚语]同病相怜;难中不择友。
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