privation
贫困
常用释义
英音[ praɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n ]
美音[ praɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n ]
变形
复数:
privations
基本释义
- n. 贫困；丧失；被剥夺了某物的状态
例句
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1·They endured years of suffering and privation.他们饱受多年的煎熬与贫困。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·They endured five years of privation during the World War II.在第二次世界大战期间，他们忍受了五年的贫困生活。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·He knows not what I term privation.他不知道我所谓的匮乏是什么。
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4·Cold is the privation of heat.所谓冷就是缺乏热量。
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5·His death was a great privation to his colleagues.他的死对他的同事们来说是一个巨大的损失。
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6·They have nothing but hunger, dark, privation and illness.他们除了饥饿、黑暗，贫穷和疾病，一无所有。
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7·It was a bleak period of present privation and threatening disaster.那是一个暂时匮乏和灾难迫在眉睫的清凉时代。
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8·Privation of the company of all other human beings is a serious hardship.丧失和他人交往的机会是一件很难受的事情。
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9·It will be the greatest imaginable privation for her to have to leave London.对她来说，不得不离开伦敦大概是能想像到的最大的损失。
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10·I knew that you went out from home in America because of a privation of high conduct.我知道你离开在美国的家乡正是有感于你缺乏高尚的品质。