poverty

[美]/ˈpɒvəti/
[英]/ˈpɑːvərti/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 贫困;缺少;低劣;困难
词形变化
复数poverties

短语搭配

living in poverty

生活在贫困中

poverty-stricken

贫困的

in poverty

贫困;处于贫困当中

poverty alleviation

扶贫

poverty line

贫困线;贫穷线(指维持一般生活所需收入的最低标准)

extreme poverty

极端贫穷

eliminate poverty

消除贫困

live in poverty

过着贫穷的生活

shake off poverty

摆脱贫困,脱贫

absolute poverty

绝对贫困

abject poverty

赤贫

poverty level

贫困水平

poverty trap

贫困陷阱

poverty gap

贫富差距

例句

the poverty of the soil.

土壤的贫瘠

poverty among lone mothers.

单身妈妈们的贫穷。

a response to collective poverty and oppression.

对集体贫穷和受压迫的回应。

the distressful circumstance of poverty and sickness

贫病交加的不幸境遇

poverty, the villain in the increase of crime.

贫穷是犯罪上升的原因

the poverty of her imagination

她缺乏想象力

he saw poverty as the by-product of colonial prosperity.

他把贫困视为殖民地繁荣附带产生的结果。

vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

放弃个人财产权、禁欲和恪守修道院规章的誓言。

thousands of poverty-stricken people.

成千上万一贫如洗的人。

Poverty oppresses the spirit.

贫穷折磨着人们的心灵

sickness and poverty and other woes

贫穷疾病及其他灾难

Poverty is the root cause of most of the crime in the city.

贫穷是城市里大多数犯罪的根本原因。

Poverty had left its mark.

贫穷已留下深深的印记。

stark poverty; a stark contrast.

极端的贫困;鲜明的对比

And then poverty was accompanied with illness.

贫穷之外又加上疾病。

Poverty and disease often go together.

贫穷和疾病时常相伴而来。

poverty alleviation projects

脱贫项目

原声例句

Lagos greets you with the warmest of welcomes, a bustling metropolis that knows no poverty.

拉各斯以最热烈的欢迎向你们致意,这是一个没有贫穷的繁华大都市。

来源: BBC Ideas Selection (Bilingual)

His ragged clothes and broken furniture indicated his poverty.

他的旧衣服和破家具表示他贫穷。

来源: Liu Yi Breakthrough English Vocabulary 3000

I observed really, extreme poverty over there.

我发现那里极其贫困。

来源: CNN 10 Student English September 2021 Collection

The staggering problems of poverty remain unresolved.

令人震惊的贫困问题仍然得不到解决。

来源: New Concept English Book Three Vocabulary Audio with Subtitles

" Learning poverty fuels economic poverty, " Russell said.

“学习困难加剧了经济贫困。”

来源: VOA Special English Education

China aims to eradicate poverty by 2020.

中国的目标是2020年消除贫困。

来源: CRI Online March 2019 Collection

And that means more poverty, hunger, and hardship.

而这意味着更多的贫困,饥饿和苦难。

来源: How to avoid climate disasters

Logistically speaking, it's incredibly possible to end extreme poverty.

从物流管理来看,真的极有可能终结赤贫。

来源: TED Talks (Audio Version) June 2016 Collection

Put poverty and all things that pertain to poverty completely behind you.

从现在开始,就让我们把贫穷及其所有的附属品全都抛在身后吧!

来源: The Lost Wealth Classics

Still, there is great poverty here.

尽管如此,仍然存在巨大的贫困。

来源: Global Slow English

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