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destitute

英 [ˈdestɪtjuːt]

美 [ˈdestɪtuːt]

adj.  贫困的; 贫穷的; 赤贫的; 穷人; 贫民; 缺乏; 没有; 毫无

复数:destitutes 

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Collins.1 / BNC.18505 / COCA.16544

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 贫困的;贫穷的;赤贫的
      without money, food and the other things necessary for life
      1. When he died, his family was left completely destitute.
        他死时家里一贫如洗。
    • 穷人;贫民
      people who are destitute
      1. 缺乏;没有;毫无
        lacking sth
        1. They seem destitute of ordinary human feelings.
          他们似乎一点人情味都没有。

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 赤贫的;贫困的;一无所有的
        Someone who isdestitutehas no money or possessions.
        1. ...destitute children who live on the streets.
          流落街头的贫困儿童

      英英释义

      adj

      双语例句

      • Many people were so destitute they lived out of garbage cans.
        许多人穷得只能靠捡垃圾里的食物过日子。
      • But Mother Teresa toiled a lifetime to bring a ray of sunshine in the lives of the destitute.
        而特蕾莎修女辛劳一生,为的是给贫困者带去了一缕阳光。
      • This state of society, however, is not destitute of a mercantile class;
        然而,这种社会状况并不妨碍商人阶级的出现。
      • Many had lost all in the disaster and were destitute.
        很多人被灾难夺去了一切,变得一无所有。
      • He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
        他要垂顾困苦人的祷告,必不藐视他们的祈求。
      • Lacking funds, resources, or prospects; destitute.
        穷困潦倒的缺乏基金、资源或前途渺茫的;缺乏的。
      • But grow! Increase with the years! Oh-how strange that I should be called a destitute woman!
        但是随着成长!岁月流逝!哦,我怎么能被说成是一无所有的女人!
      • Not touched emotionally. She was destitute of human feeling.
        在情绪上没有被感动的。她一点也没有人的感情。
      • Many cities have slum areas or ghettoes, where people live in dangers or destitute conditions.
        许多城市都存在贫民区或贫民窟,在这里人们在危险与贫困中煎熬。
      • He is so destitute that he even longs to eat the food assigned to the pigs.
        他是如此贫困,他甚至渴望分配给猪吃的食物。