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impoverished的意思

impoverished
英式音标[ɪm'pɑvərɪʃt]
美式英标[ɪm'pɒvərɪʃt]

基本解释

adj. 穷困的;用尽了的,无创造性的

v. 使贫困(impoverish的过去分词)

实用例句

1. The rural people have been impoverished by a collapsing economy.
经济崩溃使农村地区的人们一贫如洗。
来自柯林斯例句
2. the impoverished areas of the city
这个城市的贫民区
来自《权威词典》
3. They were impoverished by a prolonged spell of unemployment.
他们因长期失业而一贫如洗.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Money and food were sent to the impoverished drought victims.
给贫困的灾民送去了救济金和粮食.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
5. It killed millions of people; it wasted and impoverished the world.
它杀害了数以百万的人, 使世界变得荒芜、贫瘠.
来自英汉非文学 - 历史