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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。