poverty

poverty音标

英 [ˈpɒvəti]

美 [ˈpɑ:vərti]

poverty基本释义

n.贫困；贫乏；劣质

poverty用法及例句

n.(名词)

贫乏；缺少；不足；短缺；缺乏；少量

贫瘠；不毛

贫穷，贫困

虚弱

劣质；低劣

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

poverty的近义词

noun

1. the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions

Synonym: poornessimpoverishment

1. 贫穷；贫困Poverty is the state of being extremely poor.

e.g. According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute poverty...根据世界银行的统计数字，41%的巴西人生活在赤贫中。e.g. Garvey died in loneliness and poverty.加维在孤独和穷困中死去。

2. 贫乏；短缺；低劣You can use poverty to refer to any situation in which there is not enough of something or its quality is poor.

poverty

e.g. Britain has suffered from a poverty of ambition.英国一直缺乏远大理想。e.g. ...a poverty of ideas.思想贫乏

1.

1. 穷困：对于贫穷问题或者窘迫境遇的研究,其理论范式经历了从穷困(poverty)理论到剥夺(deprivation)理论,再到社会排斥理论的几次大的转变. 贫困理论认为,贫困是在社会中缺乏必要的、*低标准的、生存必须的经济来源(主要是收入来源),

2. 貧：在他们袍子的腰带尾上有三个结,代表著他们向神所起的三个愿:终生持守简朴 清贫(Poverty),持守圣洁忠贞(Chastity),和完全的归向顺服 (Obedience).每一个修士每日凌晨起身,当要去紮紧腰带触及到这三个结时,他必由此提醒自 己,

常用例句

词汇搭配

用作名词(n.)

贫困线minimum level of income needed to buy the basic necessities of life

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。

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*上的贫困

spiritual poverty精神空虚

Father blamed himself bitterly for the poverty that forced him to bring us up in a slum.

出自：S. Bellow

Freud was..neat in dress..even when early poverty made this difficult.

出自：A. Storr

词源解说

☆ 1175年进入英语，直接源自古法语的poverte；*初源自古典拉丁语的paupertatem，意为贫穷。

考研真题例句

OG 1.poverty

Ferraro wanted to see if Indonesia's poverty-alleviation program was affecting deforestation.

费拉罗想知道印度尼西亚的扶贫项目是否正在影响森林砍伐。

2021英语一

OG 2.poverty

Called conditional cash transfers or CCTs, these social assistance programs are designed to reduce inequality and break the cycle of poverty.

这些社会援助项目被称为“有条件的现金转移”，旨在减少不平等，打破贫困循环。

2021英语一

OG 3.poverty

The family's increasing poverty forced Dickens out of school at age 12 to work in Warren's Blacking Warehouse.

这个家庭越来越贫困，迫使狄更斯在12岁时辍学，在沃伦的鞋油作坊工作。

2017英语一

近义词

反义词

临近词

lack

shortage

comfort

luxury

richness

poverty belt

poverty gap

poverty PPP

poverty law

poverty area

poverty rate

poverty trap

poverty line

pout

poverty hne

POW

poverty group

相关列句

He stole, lied, deceived, and pimped his way out of poverty.(他靠偷窃、行骗、欺诈和拉皮条摆脱了贫穷。)

Many people live in poverty through no fault of their own.(很多人生活贫困并非他们自己有什么过错。)

Thirteen percent of the population live below the poverty line.(该地13%的人口生活在贫困线之下。)

They refuse to do anything about the real cause of crime: poverty.(他们拒绝采取任何行动解决引发犯罪的真正原因：贫困。)

They were reduced to extreme poverty.(他们沦落到极度贫困的地步。)

Our major concern here is combatting poverty.(在这里我们*关心的是解决贫穷问题。)

They envision an equal society, free from poverty and disease.(他们向往一个没有贫穷和疾病的平等社会。)

Many elderly people live in poverty.(许多老年人生活于贫困之中。)

Unemployment was the chief cause of poverty.(失业是贫穷的主要原因。)

A third of the population is living at or below the poverty line.(三分之一的人口生活在贫困线或以下。)