请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 impoverish
释义
im·pov·er·ish (ĭm-pŏvər-ĭsh, -pŏvrĭsh)
tr.v. im·pov·er·ished, im·pov·er·ish·ing, im·pov·er·ish·es
1. To reduce to poverty; make poor.
2. To deprive of richness or strength: impoverish the soil by overuse.

[Middle English empoverishen, from Old French empovrir, empovriss- : en-, causative pref.; see EN-1 + povre, poor (from Latin pauper; see PAUPER).]

im·pover·ish·ment n.
随便看

 

英语词典包含135693条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/13 9:15:39