单词 | poverty-stricken |
释义 | poverty-stricken (once / 5203 pages) adj WORD FAMILY poverty-stricken USAGE EXAMPLESIt really is one of the most poverty-stricken areas in the United States. New York Times(Dec 16, 2016) Jessica Gdanetz has done similar volunteer work in Jamaica and Bolivia, building classrooms and gardens at schools in poverty-stricken neighborhoods. Washington Times(Nov 26, 2016) He was born in a poverty-stricken Indian village, where he and his siblings spent their days begging for food and searching for fallen coins. Los Angeles Times(Nov 25, 2016) adj poor enough to need help from others Syn destitute, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy poor having little money or few possessions |
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