单词 | poverty line |
释义 | Word Frequency poverty line(ˈpɒvətɪ laɪn) noun social welfare if someone is on the poverty line, they have just enough income to buy the things they need in order to live The most common way of measuring poverty today is to use an income-based povertyline and ascertain the numbers below it. Thirteen per cent of the population live below the poverty line. Some redistribution of income is necessary if families are to be kept above the povertyline. |
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