单词 | poverty trap |
释义 | poverty trapˈpoverty ˌtrap noun [countable usually singular] social studies, economics a situation in which poor people are unable to stop being poor, for reasons over which they have no control or responsibility. For example, if someone gets a job or earns more money, but then no longer receives money from the government or pays higher taxes, he or she may not have any more income than before. |
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