impoverished的意思

impoverished

英式音标[ɪm'pɑvərɪʃt]
美式英标[ɪm'pɒvərɪʃt]

基本解释

adj. 穷困的；用尽了的，无创造性的

v. 使贫困（impoverish的过去分词）

实用例句

1. The rural people have been impoverished by a collapsing economy.: 经济崩溃使农村地区的人们一贫如洗。

2. the impoverished areas of the city: 这个城市的贫民区

3. They were impoverished by a prolonged spell of unemployment.: 他们因长期失业而一贫如洗.

4. Money and food were sent to the impoverished drought victims.: 给贫困的灾民送去了救济金和粮食.

5. It killed millions of people; it wasted and impoverished the world.: 它杀害了数以百万的人, 使世界变得荒芜、贫瘠.

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