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单词 impoverish
释义

impoverish

UK /ɪmˈpɒvərɪʃ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyimpoverish
he/she/itimpoverishes
present participleimpoverishing
past tenseimpoverished
past participleimpoverished

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make a person or country very poor

    The incompetent military leadership had impoverished a once prosperous country.

    Synonyms and related words

    Changing social or professional status
  2. 2
    to reduce the quality of something
    Synonyms and related words

    To damage or spoil something

derived word
impoverishment
Synonyms and related words

The state of being poor
Synonyms and related words

Destruction and damage

impoverish

US /ɪmˈpɑv(ə)rɪʃ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyimpoverish
he/she/itimpoverishes
present participleimpoverishing
past tenseimpoverished
past participleimpoverished

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make a person or country very poor

    The incompetent military leadership had impoverished a once prosperous country.

    Synonyms and related words

    Changing social or professional status
  2. 2
    to reduce the quality of something
    Synonyms and related words

    To damage or spoil something

derived word
impoverishment
Synonyms and related words

The state of being poor
Synonyms and related words

Destruction and damage
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