单词 | ill-off |
释义 | > as lemmasill-off b. ill-to-do: in poor circumstances, poor needy (the opposite of well-to-do). ill-off: in an unprosperous condition, badly off (the opposite of well-off): see off v. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor havelessOE unrichOE waedlec1000 armOE nakedOE helplessc1175 wantsomec1175 poora1200 barec1220 needfula1225 misease?c1225 unwealya1300 needyc1325 feeblec1330 poorful1372 mischievousc1390 miseasedc1390 indigentc1400 meanc1400 naughtyc1400 succourless1412 unwealthyc1412 behove1413 misterousa1425 misterfulc1480 miserablec1485 beggarly1545 starved1563 threadbare1577 penurious1590 fortuneless1596 wealthless1605 wantful1607 necessitous1611 inopulent1613 titheless1615 egene1631 starveling1638 necessitated1646 inopious1656 parsimonious1782 unopulent1782 lacking1805 bushed1819 obolary1820 ill-to-do1853 down at heel1856 po'1866 needsome1870 down-at-heeled1884 rocky1921 1853 T. T. Lynch Lect. Self-improvem. v. 115 A most honourable ill-to-do class..fighting a good fight with poverty. 1887 W. Pater Imag. Portraits 2 He is not ill-to-do, and has lately built himself a new stone house. 1889 Charity Organis. Rev. May 221 There is room for doubt whether the well-to-do man's conviction of the ill-to-do man's discomfort really leads to useful action. < as lemmas |
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