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
- 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 cities have slum areas or ghettoes, where people live in dangers or destitute conditions.
许多城市都存在贫民区或贫民窟,在这里人们在危险与贫困中煎熬。 - But we keep thinking that we are only a destitute son or daughter.
但我们一直以为我们只是穷困无助的儿女。 - She was to die, and her daughter would be destitute.
现在她快要死了,她的女儿就会无依无靠。 - The billions of people there will become destitute and we will come to their aide.
那里的数十亿人将成为一贫如洗,我们要帮助他们。 - Lacking funds, resources, or prospects; destitute.
穷困潦倒的缺乏基金、资源或前途渺茫的;缺乏的。 - Napoleon, who certainly was not destitute of vanity, preferred power when he had to choose.
对于拿破仑来说,他当然不是没有虚荣心,只是当他必须做出抉择时,他更向往权力。 - Israel, fighting for its survival, flooded by destitute immigrants, looked precarious to them.
当时的以色列为了生存而身陷战火,国内充斥着大量穷困潦倒的移民,在美国犹太人的眼里岌岌可危。 - 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。 - My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed.
我的儿女孤苦,因为仇敌得了胜。
