destitute
英 [ˈdestɪtjuːt]
美 [ˈdestɪtuːt]
adj. 贫困的; 贫穷的; 赤贫的; 穷人; 贫民; 缺乏; 没有; 毫无
复数:destitutes
Collins.1 / BNC.18505 / COCA.16544
牛津词典
adj.
- 贫困的;贫穷的;赤贫的
without money, food and the other things necessary for life- When he died, his family was left completely destitute.
他死时家里一贫如洗。
- When he died, his family was left completely destitute.
- 穷人;贫民
people who are destitute - 缺乏;没有;毫无
lacking sth- They seem destitute of ordinary human feelings.
他们似乎一点人情味都没有。
- They seem destitute of ordinary human feelings.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 赤贫的;贫困的;一无所有的
Someone who isdestitutehas no money or possessions.- ...destitute children who live on the streets.
流落街头的贫困儿童
- ...destitute children who live on the streets.
英英释义
adj
- completely wanting or lacking
- writing barren of insight
- young recruits destitute of experience
- innocent of literary merit
- the sentence was devoid of meaning
- poor enough to need help from others
双语例句
- He is so destitute that he even longs to eat the food assigned to the pigs.
他是如此贫困,他甚至渴望分配给猪吃的食物。 - She and her husband would be dispossessed of the house and left destitute.
她和她丈夫将失去这栋房子,落得一无所有。 - I had liv'd a dreadful life, perfectly destitute of the knowledge and fear of god.
过去,我过着可怕的生活,对上帝完全缺乏认识和敬畏。 - The guest-house is intended to supply free food to monks and the destitute.
旅馆是用来向僧侣和贫困者提供免费食物的。 - But grow! Increase with the years! Oh-how strange that I should be called a destitute woman!
但是随着成长!岁月流逝!哦,我怎么能被说成是一无所有的女人! - After a long delay, the cabled money finally came through to the destitute family.
耽搁很久之后,缙来的钱终于到了那家穷苦人的手上。 - Many had lost all in the disaster and were destitute.
很多人被灾难夺去了一切,变得一无所有。 - This state of society, however, is not destitute of a mercantile class;
然而,这种社会状况并不妨碍商人阶级的出现。 - People don't like officials who are destitute of ordinary human feelings.
人民不喜欢缺乏普通人情感的官员。 - He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
他要垂顾困苦人的祷告,必不藐视他们的祈求。
