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

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Collins.1 / BNC.18505 / COCA.16544



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 贫困的;贫穷的;赤贫的
    without money, food and the other things necessary for life
    1. When he died, his family was left completely destitute.
      他死时家里一贫如洗。
  2. 穷人;贫民
    people who are destitute
    1. 缺乏;没有;毫无
      lacking sth
      1. They seem destitute of ordinary human feelings.
        他们似乎一点人情味都没有。

    柯林斯词典

    1. ADJ-GRADED 赤贫的;贫困的;一无所有的
      Someone who is destitute has no money or possessions.
      1. ...destitute children who live on the streets.
        流落街头的贫困儿童

    双语例句

    1. 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。
    2. 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。
    3. This Phnom Penh-based organisation tracked down 20 other master musicians, many of them destitute.
      以金边为基地的这个组织拉拢了20位音乐大师,他们当中很多都穷困潦倒。
    4. Another dry summer, he says, would leave him destitute.
      他说下一个夏天如果还是干旱的他将穷困潦倒。
    5. 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。
    6. 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。
    7. My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed.
      我的儿女孤苦,因为仇敌得了胜。
    8. 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。
    9. 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!
    10. 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。
    11. 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。
    12. Many people were so destitute they lived out of garbage cans.
      许多人穷得只能靠捡垃圾里的食物过日子。
    13. 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。
    14. Some nations have no middle class; one group is rich, while the other is destitute.
      有些国家没有中产阶级;一个群体富裕,而另一群体则十分贫穷。
    15. But Mother Teresa toiled a lifetime to bring a ray of sunshine in the lives of the destitute.
      而特蕾莎修女辛劳一生,为的是给贫困者带去了一缕阳光。
    16. In that case, everything you have ever worked for is gone forever, and you are now destitute.
      在这种情况下,一切你都工作了,已经一去不复返了,你现在一无所有。
    17. 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。
    18. 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。
    19. They denied any intentional wrongdoing, saying they were only trying to help orphans left destitute by the quake.
      他们否认有任何不良企图,并说,他们仅仅是想帮助这些地震中的孤儿摆脱贫困。
    20. For example, sometimes I see street people or destitute people and I immediately give them what they need.
      比方说,师父有时候看到那些流浪的人或穷困的人,就马上给他们需要的东西,看到就给。
    21. Not touched emotionally. She was destitute of human feeling.
      在情绪上没有被感动的。她一点也没有人的感情。
    22. 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。
    23. 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。
    24. 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。
    25. And we look after the wives and families of some of the wounded who are destitute& yes, worse than destitute.
      同时我们照顾伤员家属中那些穷困户&有的还不光是穷困而已。
    26. You who are the richest person on Earth and behave like a destitute son.
      你是世界上最富有的人,却像个穷苦的孩子。
    27. 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。
    28. 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。
    29. 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。

    英英释义

    adj

    1. completely wanting or lacking
      1. writing barren of insight
      2. young recruits destitute of experience
      3. innocent of literary merit
      4. the sentence was devoid of meaning

      Synonym:    barrendevoidfreeinnocent

    2. poor enough to need help from others

        Synonym:    impoverishedindigentnecessitousneedypoverty-stricken