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abject poverty
[英] [ˈæbdʒekt ˈpɒvətɪ]
[美] [ˈæbˌdʒɛkt ˈpɑvəti]
[短语] 赤贫；一贫如洗
词频排名 42335/55435
学习人数 1806
难度等级 6/10
认知比例 52.02%
例句
The boy felt ashamed of his abject poverty.
这个男孩因赤贫而感到羞耻。
"God only knows what she's had to deal with in her life— abject poverty, drugs, domestic violence, maybe even molestation."
"天知道她过着什么样的生活。（她有可能）穷困潦倒, 吸毒, （忍受）家庭暴力，甚至是性虐待!"
The old couple lived in abject poverty.
这对老夫妇生活穷困潦倒。
助记
联想
abject 卑鄙的 可怜的 poverty 财产 可怜的财产—赤贫
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