destitution
穷困
常用释义
英音[ ˌdestɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n ]
美音[ ˌdestɪˈtuːʃ(ə)n ]
基本释义
- n. 穷困；缺乏
例句
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1·What's worse than destitution?还有什么比穷困更糟的呢？
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2·Destitution clashing with high technology.贫困与高科技正面迎击。
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3·You'll save your sisters from destitution.你可以让姐妹们脱离贫穷。
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4·This is both their destitution and their wealth.这既是他们的窘困也是他们的财富所在。
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5·I simply have to utter destitution of the past.我的过去单纯得一贫如洗。
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6·He was horrified by the destitution of the poor family.这一家的贫困惨状使他大为震惊。
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7·We are still living in 3D America: desolation, devastation, destitution.我们仍然生活在3D的美国：破败（desolation）、创伤（devastation）、贫困（destitution）。
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8·But "poverty" in America, as defined by the Census Bureau, does not mean destitution.但是，美国人口调查局所定义的“贫困”并非指必需品匮乏。
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9·What they all had in common was their universal destitution, and the grey sky overhead.他们都有什么共同之处是他们普遍的贫穷，并且灰色的天空。
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10·Thus, whereas Labour produces miracles for the rich, for the worker it produces destitution.这样，虽然劳动为富人创造了奇迹，却给劳动者带来了贫困。
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词根：
destitute