impoverished

英 [ɪm'pɒvərɪʃt] 美 [ɪm'pɑvərɪʃt]
  • adj. 穷困的;用尽了的,无创造性的
  • v. 使贫困(impoverish的过去分词)
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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。

来自柯林斯例句

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

来自《权威词典》

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

来自《简明英汉词典》

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.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

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.

来自英汉非文学 - 历史