单词 | impoverished |
释义 | impoverishedadj. Reduced to poverty; made poor, weak, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor > reduced to poverty broken-fortuned1362 depauperatea1464 peeled?a1513 extenuate1533 withered1561 penured1570 low-ebbed1595 ruined1596 shredded1596 broken1597 beggared1609 impoverisheda1631 necessitated1646 pinched1672 crazy1700 reduced1715 straitened1716 crazed1732 poverty-struck?1750 poverty-stricken?1786 pauperized1807 poverty-smitten1819 distressed1844 out at elbows1885 poverished1900 wiped1977 a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1956) VIII. 141 Records of..empoverished and forgotten, and obliterate families. 1753 N. Torriano in tr. J. B. L. Chomel Hist. Diss. Gangrenous Sore Throat p. xii An impoverished, and consequently an acrimonious State of Blood. 1812 E. Burke Burke's Speech Dormant Claims Church, 1772 in Wks. V. 420 An impoverished and degraded clergy. 1882 J. H. Blunt Reformation Church of Eng. II. 486 He found an impoverished exchequer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.a1631 |
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