destitution
英 [,dest?'t?u??n; ,dest?'tju??n]
美
- n. 窮困；缺乏
GRE
詞態(tài)變化
形容詞:?destitute;
英文詞源
- destitution (n.)
- early 15c., from Old French destitution and directly from Latin destitutionem (nominative destitutio) "a forsaking, deserting," from destitutus, past participle of destituere (see destitute).
雙語例句
- 1. The people lived in destitution.
- 民生凋敝.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. His drinking led him to a life of destitution.
- 酗酒導(dǎo)致他生活貧窮。
來自辭典例句
- 3. He reach the excess of destitution from which he never rose again.
- 他走到了貧困的極端,從此一蹶不振.
來自辭典例句
- 4. In some regions the types of mental and physical destitution were without parallel.
- 在有些地區(qū)里,精神上和物質(zhì)上的貧乏的情況是無法比擬的.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Ants will then be saved from destitution, for they'll have abundant supply.
- 這樣在萬物凋敝的冬季,螞蟻同樣可以豐衣足食.
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