poverty-stricken
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?p?v.?.ti?str?k.?n]
- 美式音標 [?pɑ?.v?.t?i?str?k.?n]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.非常貧窮的
英漢例句
- Some beggars are neither poverty-stricken nor homeless. 有些乞丐既不窮也并非無家可歸。
- There are few jobs for the peasants who have flooded into the cities from the poverty-stricken countryside in search of work. 幾乎沒有什么工作可以提供給從貧困的鄉(xiāng)下涌入城市謀生的農(nóng)民。
adjective
英英字典
- A poverty-stricken person or place is suffering from the effects of being extremely poor.