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单词 disadvantaged
释义 disadvantaged
 —disadvantagedness,  n.  
 /dis'euhd van"tijd, -vahn"-/,  adj.  
  1. lacking the normal or usual necessities and comforts of life, as proper housing, educational opportunities, job security, adequate medical care, etc.: The government extends help to disadvantaged minorities.
  n.  
  2. (used with a pl. v.) disadvantaged persons collectively (usually prec. by the): The Senator advocates increased funding for federal programs that aid the disadvantaged.
 [1930-35; DISADVANTAGE + -ED2]
 Syn. 1. poor, underprivileged, impoverished, deprived; handicapped, impaired, disabled.
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