| 单词 | poverty trap |
| 释义 | poverty trapWord forms: plural poverty traps countable noun If someone is in a poverty trap, they are very poor but cannot improve their income because the money they get from the government decreases as the money they earn increases. poverty trap in British Englishnoun the situation of being unable to escape poverty because of being dependent on state benefits, which are reduced by the same amount as any extra income gained Examples of 'poverty trap' in a sentence |
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