单词 | anti-poverty |
释义 | > as lemmasanti-poverty anti-poverty adj. Brit. /ˌantɪˈpɒvəti/ , U.S. /ˌæn(t)iˈpɑvərdi/ , /ˌænˌtaɪˈpɑvərdi/ , /ˌæn(t)əˈpɑvərdi/ ΚΠ 1879 San Francisco Chron. 7 Dec. 6/9 (headline) An anti-poverty society. 1887 Standard (N.Y.) 7 May 2/1 The undersigned associate themselves together in an organization to be known as the Anti-Poverty society. The object of the society is to spread..a knowledge of the truth that God has made ample provision for the needs of all men during their residence upon earth, and that poverty is the result of..human laws. 1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 24 June 3 a/1 Pope Paul Wednesday praised American Catholics for their ‘sustained piety and generosity’, singling out the church's domestic antipoverty effort and its overseas relief work. 2006 Fast Company May 104 Some of the most effective antihunger and antipoverty programs in developing nations are small-scale projects run by local or regional social entrepreneurs. < as lemmas |
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