单词 | poverty |
释义 | povertypoverty /ˈpɑvɚt̮i/ ●●○ W3 noun 1[uncountable] the situation or experience of being poor: Too many of our children are being raised in poverty.extreme/dire/abject/grinding poverty the region’s grinding poverty2[singular, uncountable] formal a lack of a particular quality OPP wealth: poverty of The novel shows a surprising poverty of imagination. [Origin: 1100–1200 Old French poverté, from Latin paupertas, from pauper] |
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