单词:poor
[经] 低劣的, 不良的
a. characterized by or indicating poverty
a. lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances
s. unsatisfactory
考试类型:[中考/高考]
poor的用法和样例:
例句
- The poor horse looked all skin and bone.这匹马骨瘦如柴,看起来很可怜。
- He was too poor to buy a new coat.他穷得无法买新衣。
- Sparkling white wine is the poor man's champagne.白葡萄汽酒算是廉价的香槟。
- Some people may regard radio as the poor relation of broadcasting.有些人可能认为无线电广播在广播事业中稍逊一筹。
- My eyes were tired from reading in a poor light.因在不良的光线下阅读,我的眼睛很疲劳。
- Conditions in poor quarters were horrible.城里穷人居住区条件十分糟糕。
- She works hard for the welfare of the poor.她为了穷人的福利而辛勤工作。
常见句型
- Many poor people gathered at the gate.许多穷苦人聚集在门口。
- A poor man came to the house this morning, begging for food.今天上午有个穷人到这户人家来讨东西吃。
- If a poor man inherits a large fortune and dies a month later, one might call it one of life's ironies.要是一个穷人继承了一大笔财产,一个月后就死了,人们倒可以把这称为生活的嘲弄。
- The boy comes of a poor family.这小孩出身于贫穷人家。
- It is one of the poorest countries in the world.这是世界上最贫穷的国家之一。
- The farm is a very poor one.这个农场贫瘠得很。
- An actor who mouths his words is a poor actor.装腔作势背台词的演员不是好演员。
- The creature is physically feeble, with poor vision and dull senses.这种动物体质虚弱,视力差,感觉迟钝。
- The poor man always wants to have a really comfortable home.这个可怜的男人一直想拥有一个真正舒适的家。
- The poor child burst into tears when he found himself lost.这可怜的孩子发觉自己迷路时突然放声大哭。
- Your poor father and I have suffered very much of late.你可怜的父亲和我近来都受了不少苦。
- The poor old man had lost both his sons in the war.这位不幸的老人在战争中失去了两个儿子。
- It was wicked of you to torment the poor cat.你折磨那只可怜的猫真缺德。
- The poor cat was kicked downstairs by the children.那可怜的猫被孩子们踢下了楼。
- Other things being equal,Alice would marry Jim, not Tom, but Jim is poor, and Tom is rich.如果其他条件都一样,艾丽丝就会嫁给吉姆而不是汤姆,但是吉姆贫穷,汤姆富有。
- The village used to be poor.这个村庄过去很穷。
- The light in this room is poor.这房间里的光线不充足。
- It's cheap, but on the other hand the quality is poor.它是便宜,但另一方面质量差。
- The food at this inn is very poor.这家旅店的饭食很糟。
- My German is rather poor, and I couldn't make myself understood.我的德语很蹩脚,我无法使人听懂我的话。
- He is poor in money, but rich in knowledge.他贫于金钱,但富于学问。
- We were very poor in our family.我们的家境很贫寒。
- She is too poor to satisfy her family's material needs.她太穷了,无法满足家人的物质需要。
- He was too poor to buy shoes for his family.他穷得无法替家人买鞋子。
- The rich ought to help the poor.富人应该帮助穷人。
- The poor were looked down upon in the old days.旧社会穷人受歧视。
- The poor are always with us.每个社会总有穷人。
- They distributed food and clothing to the poor.他们把食物和衣服分发给穷人。
词汇搭配
- poor chance机会不大
- desperately poor穷得走投无路
- incredibly poor穷得令人难以置信
- poor in在…方面贫乏
- poor in minerals矿藏贫乏
- poor in natural resources自然资源贫乏
经典引文
My parents, though poor, were religious and honest.
出自:Westminster MagazineWarren Hastings was poor, but his ancestors had once owned large estates.
出自:W. S. ChurchillWe were as poor as church mice once, but I would have every minute of it again.
出自:Milton Keynes ExpressThe poet was so poor he was in bed, for his clothes were pawned.
出自:A. Thwaite
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