单词 | poverty-smitten |
释义 | > as lemmaspoverty-smitten poverty-smitten adj. = poverty-stricken adj. 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 1819 Examiner 13 June 371/1 The poverty-smitten town of Marlow. 1852 U.S. Democratic Rev. June 536/2 The comfortably circumstanced peasantry of ‘Merrie old England’..desired nothing stronger than home-brewed ale; but their poverty-smitten descendants thirst for gin, and die by thousands from drinking to excess. 2001 Econ. Times (India) (Nexis) 21 Feb. The relatively high rail-route population ratio in Bihar and Orissa has not helped these poverty-smitten states. < as lemmas |
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