poor

poor读音音标

英 [pɔ:(r)]

美 [pɔr]

poor意思解释

adj.

贫穷的，贫乏的；

令人怜悯的，可怜的；

匮乏的；

低劣的

n.

the poor 贫困者，穷人；

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

贫困的,贫穷的 having very little money and therefore a low standard of living低劣的,次等的 rather far below the usual standard, low in quality贫乏的 rather far less than is needed or expected, small in size or quantity(身体)衰弱的 (of health) rather weak, not good[A]可怜的,不幸的 deserving or causing pity , unlucky

英英释义

poor

[ puə, pɔ: ]

n.

people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)

\"the urban poor need assistance\"

同义词：poor people

adj.

deserving or inciting pity

\"Oh, you poor thing\"; \"his poor distorted limbs\"

同义词：haplessmiserablemisfortunatepatheticpiteouspitiablepitifulwretched

having little money or few possessions

\"deplored the gap between rich and poor countries\"; \"the proverbial poor artist living in a garret\"

characterized by or indicating poverty

\"the country had a poor economy\"; \"they lived in the poor section of town\"

lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances

\"a poor land\"; \"the area was poor in timber and coal\"; \"food poor in nutritive value\"

not sufficient to meet a need

\"a poor salary\"

同义词：inadequateshort

unsatisfactory

\"a poor light for reading\"; \"poor morale\"; \"expectations were poor\"

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词poor chance机会不大副词+～desperately poor穷得走投无路incredibly poor穷得令人难以置信～+介词poor in在…方面贫乏poor in minerals矿藏贫乏poor in natural resources自然资源贫乏

词组短语

poor quality

质量差的；品质低劣的

poor people

贫民，穷人

poor man

可怜的人，穷人

poor performance

表现不佳

poor health

不健康

poor boy

切开中间夹肉干酪蔬菜等的大三明治

poor management

n. 管理不善，治理不善；经营粗放

poor prognosis

不良预后

poor condition

状况不好；质量不佳

poor fellow

可怜的家伙，可怜的人

poor child

可怜的孩子/小孩

poor thing

可怜的人，可怜的家伙

poor efficiency

低效率

poor student

贫困生；学困生

poor service

差劲的服务

poor soil

贫瘠土壤

in poor health

身体不好；虚弱

poor appetite

食欲不振

the poor in spirit

温顺谦和的人

poor eyesight

视力很差；视力差

同近义词辨析

ill, poor, bad, evil, wicked

这组词都有“坏的”的意思，其区别是：

ill

与evil意义接近，但语气弱一些，常指道德或性质方面的不良。

poor

普通用词，侧重指事物的质量或数量低于标准或不合要求。用于指天气与食品时可与bad通用。

bad

含义广泛，指任何不好的或不合需要的品质。

evil

语气比bad强，强调道德上的邪恶不良，含狡猾凶险或危害他人的意味。

wicked

语气比evil强，指居心叵测，任意违反道德标准，有意作恶。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)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。用作名词(n.)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。