单词：poverty
[医] 贫乏, 缺乏
考试类型：[四级/六级/考研/托福/IELTS]
poverty的用法和样例：
例句
- People in this area were ground down by hunger and poverty.这个地区的人们受着饥饿和贫穷的折磨。
- The man lived in poverty after 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 by (a) poverty of resources.他们因资源短缺处境窘迫。
- 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.
常见句型
- 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。
常用短语
- 贫困线minimum level of income needed to buy the basic necessities of life
词汇搭配
- 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
- 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
经典引文
Father blamed himself bitterly for the poverty that forced him to bring us up in a slum.
出自：S. BellowFreud was..neat in dress..even when early poverty made this difficult.
出自：A. Storr
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