indigent
英 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]
美 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]
adj. 十分贫穷的
复数：indigents
BNC.36066 / COCA.15961
牛津词典
adj.
- 十分贫穷的
very poor
柯林斯词典
- 贫穷的;贫困的
Someone who isindigentis very poor.
英英释义
adj
- poor enough to need help from others
双语例句
- Among them: How could the states afford to supply lawyers to all indigent defendants?
其中包括：各州如何承担为所有贫穷被告提供律师的费用？ - Indigent construction fund and unitary financial channel seriously restrict the development of Chongqing expressway.
建设资金匮乏、融资方式单一，严重制约了重庆高速公路的发展。 - We were not operating in the black before the storm because so many of our patients were indigent.
风暴来临前，我们的经营没有盈余，因为有太多贫困的患者。 - I have seen him spend his Christmas Eves taking gifts of food and joy to indigent families.
我知道他在圣诞前夜把食品和欢乐赠予贫穷的人们； - As his factory was a centre, a new quarter, in which there were a good many indigent families, rose rapidly around him; he established there a free dispensary.
他的工厂成了一个中心，在厂址附近原有许多一贫如洗的人家，到后来，在那一带却出现了一个崭新的区域。他在那里开设了一所免费药房。 - For one poor man there are and hundred indigent.
穷人总有无数贫困潦倒之处。 - The town government is responsible for assistance to indigent people.
镇政府负责给穷人提供帮助。 - The living conditions of that indigent family can be best described as "filthy"-a stuffy squalid house and dilapidated-looking furniture.
那贫贱家庭的生活环境以「乱」形容也不为过&子通风不良又污秽、俱外表残破。 - With no religious tradition of charity, Japan has few soup kitchens or other places for the indigent.
日本没有宗教行善的传统，因此施粥站或其他收容贫无立锥之地者的地方少之又少。 - With the increasing of Substance, the spiritual resource become indigent.
现代社会，随着物质财富的增加，换来的却是精神资源的贫乏。