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n.贫困⁹³;贫乏⁶;劣质¹
人文社科慈善事业经济
n.名词
U贫穷,贫困the state of being poor S缺少,贫乏existing in too small amounts ; scarcity or lack S贫瘠,劣质state of being inferior; poor quality
Noun:
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions来自古法语poverte,贫穷，贫乏，来自拉丁语pauper,穷的，少的，词源同poor.
用作名词 n.
动词+～abolish〔eliminate〕 poverty消灭〔根除〕贫困bring about〔lead to〕 poverty带来〔导致〕贫困combat〔fight〕 poverty同贫困作斗争live in poverty生活在贫困之中,过着贫困的生活plead poverty以贫困为借口,以贫困为理由suffer from poverty忍受贫困形容词+～abject poverty赤贫absolute〔severe〕 poverty绝对〔极端〕贫穷bitter〔downright〕 poverty十分的贫困extreme〔lifelong〕 poverty极度〔终生〕贫困financial poverty财政上的贫困spiritual poverty精神空虚
用作名词n.poverty line贫困线minimum level of income needed to buy the basic necessities of life 钱博士pover=pauper-，贫穷，辅音p音变为v+ty抽象名词后缀，表性质和状态⇒贫穷
词根pauper-贫穷的来自拉丁语，可进一步分解为pau-少的+per=par，生产，字面意思是“产出很少的”。非常记忆po婆〖拼音〗+ve维E〖编码〗+r草〖编码〗+ty体〖谐音〗⇒贫穷的婆婆靠吃维E和草体验生活pover=pauper-，贫穷，辅音p音变为v+ty抽象名词后缀，表性质和状态⇒贫穷。联想记忆pover音似power动力+ty→贫穷是向上的动力→贫穷近义词 lackshortage反义词 luxurycomfortrichness
用作名词n.They lived in poverty.他们生活在贫困之中。
He showed his poverty in his knowledge of agriculture.他表现出缺乏对农业知识的了解。
They were recognizable by the poverty of their dress.根据衣着寒酸这一点可以把他们认出来。Ppoverty-strickena.贫穷的
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用作名词People in this area were ground down by hunger andpoverty.这个地区的人们受着饥饿和贫穷的折磨。
The man lived inpovertyafter his unemployment.这人失业后就生活在贫困之中。
Poverty reduced him to begging.贫穷迫使他行乞。
They were handicapped bypovertyof resources.他们因资源短缺处境窘迫。
They were recognizable by thepovertyof their dress.根据衣着寒酸这一点可以把他们认出来.noun.want;extreme need, often financial
同义词 bankruptcy,debt,deficit,difficulty,famine,hardship,lack,scarcity,shortage,starvation,underdevelopmentabjection,aridity,barrenness,beggary,dearth,deficiency,depletion,destitution,distress,emptiness,exiguity,impecuniousness,impoverishment,inadequacy,indigence,insolvency,insufficiency,meagerness,necessity,pass,paucity,pauperism,pennilessness,penury,pinch,poorness,privation,reduction,straits,vacancynecessitousness
反义词 abundance,ease,enough,excess,plenty,profit,surplus,adequacy,advantage,affluence,fill,sufficiency,wealthluxury,richness
dearthnoun insufficiency, scarcity
absence,default,defect,deficiency,exiguousness,famine,inadequacy,infrequency,lack,meagerness,miss,need,paucity,privation,rareness,scantiness,scantness,shortage,slim pickings,sparsity,uncommonness,want
destitutionnoun indigence
poverty,privation,want
distressnoun hardship, adversity
bad luck,bummer,calamity,can of worms,catastrophe,crunch,destitution,difficulty,disaster,downer,drag,exigency,hard knocks,hard time,holy mess,hot water,indigence,jam,misfortune,need,pickle,pinch,poverty,privation,rigor,rotten luck,scrape,straits,throe,ticklish spot,tough break,tough luck,trial,trouble,unholy mess,vicissitude,want
distressesnoun hardship, adversity
bad luck,bummer,calamity,can of worms,catastrophe,crunch,destitution,difficulty,disaster,downer,drag,exigency,hard knocks,hard time,holy mess,hot water,indigence,jam,misfortune,need,pickle,pinch,poverty,privation,rigor,rotten luck,scrape,straits,throe,ticklish spot,tough break,tough luck,trial,trouble,unholy mess,vicissitude,want
embarrassmentnoun humiliation, shame
awkward situation,awkwardness,bashfulness,bind,boo-boo,chagrin,clumsiness,complexity,confusion,destitution,difficulty,dilemma,discomfiture,discomposure,disconcertion,distress,egg on face,faux pas,fix,hitch,hot seat,hot water,impecuniosity,indebtedness,indiscretion,inhibition,mess,mistake,mortification,pickle,pinch,plight,poverty,predicament,puzzle,quandary,scrape,self-consciousness,shyness,snag,stew,strait,tangle,timidity,unease,uneasiness
faminenoun hunger
dearth,destitution,drought,misery,paucity,poverty,scarcity,starvation,want And it deepens household and community poverty.
它还加剧家庭和社区的贫穷。 who
But too much of that lengthened experience, even in the wealthy West, will be experience of poverty and neglect, unless we do something about it.
除非我们能在这方面采取措施，即使在富裕的西方，太多的这种经历将被，视为贫穷和荒废的过去。 hjenglish
But how do we do this in areas where so many people are living in poverty, turning to the bounty of the forests for their very survival?
但是，有些地区还有如此众多人口生活在贫困中、要靠森林中的资源来生存下去。在这些地方，我们怎么保护森林呢？ yeeyan
CSR it is on the up trend. But where to from here? And how do we best optimize the role of corporations in alleviating world poverty?
CSR正处在上升趋势。那么由此向何处发展呢？我们如何能最有效地优化企业的角色来缓解贫穷世界的困境？ yeeyan
During his life he experienced class discrimination, poverty, and the horrors of war.
他的一生中，他经历了阶级歧视，贫穷，和战争的恐惧。 yeeyan
Ever since I joined this group, I have realized that poverty is something one can put behind.
但自从我加入了这个小组之后，我就开始认识到贫困是可以摆脱的。 worldbank
He brought himself to poverty.
他陷入贫困之中。《新英汉大辞典》
How do we measure poverty?
我们如何衡量贫困呢? yeeyan
I should throw away my pen and move into the slums, where I could relieve poverty better and more efficiently than with a poisonous book.
我应该扔掉我的钢笔，搬到贫民窟去，我才能更好地缓解贫穷的疼痛，这比对着一本讨厌的书更有效果。 tianya
Nearly half of all Sudanese live in poverty.
几乎一半苏丹人生活在贫困中。 yeeyan
Perhaps we should have fought the “ war on poverty” with schools— or, as we’ll see in a moment, with teachers.
也许我们应该和学校一起向贫困宣战，或者，就像我们将看到在某个瞬间，和教师们一起作战。 yeeyan
Prosperity without freedom, he argued, “ is another form of poverty”.
没有自由的繁荣，他说，“是另一种形式的贫困。” ecocn
She often alluded to her poverty.
她常常谈起她的贫穷。《21世纪大英汉词典》
There can only be eternal rebellion, because human poverty is eternal.
因为人类的贫困是永恒，所有才会有永恒的造反。 tianya
They were driven by poverty and hunger to steal.
他们行窃是为贫穷与饥饿所迫。《21世纪大英汉词典》
They attack the root causes of poverty and acknowledge that these causes interact.
它们处理贫困的根本原因并承认这些原因是相互作用的。 who
This is an oil and gas rich nation, but many still live in poverty.
这是个富含石油和天然气的国家,但许多人依旧生活贫困。 joyen
Today, any poverty in the world is caused by an absence of capitalism, not the existence of capitalism.
今天，世界上的贫困是由于资本主义的缺席，而不是资本主义的存在引起的。 yeeyan
Today I’d like to talk about Third World poverty, and why we in the First World are responsible. And how we can change it.
今天我想谈论的主题是：第三世界的贫困、为什么我们第一世界要对此负责，以及我们怎样才能改变它。 yeeyan
We must fend against poverty.
我们必须抵御贫穷。《21世纪大英汉词典》
We should be addressing the question of poverty not just from economics, but because dealing with equity and social justice is right.
我们不应仅仅从经济学的角度来讨论贫困问题，因为解决公平和社会公正是正确的事业。 worldbank
Where I once saw only poverty, I learned to see systemic inequality and the possibility of change.
当我看见贫穷的地方时，我马上就能看到体制上的不平等与改变的可能性。 yeeyan
Yet another possibility is that violence, poverty, or some other adversity in childhood could affect both IQ and the risk of suicide.
另一个可能性就是童年时期的暴力、贫困或其他一些灾难可能会影响到智商和自杀倾向的机率。 yeeyan
Poverty is one of the main causes of these deaths.
造成这些死亡的主要原因之一是贫穷。 iciba |