penury
英 /'penjuri/
中文釋義
n. 貧困,貧窮
n. extreme poverty or destitution.
常用搭配
- live in penury生活貧困
- penury and hardship貧困艱難
- escape from penury擺脫貧困
例句
- The war left many families in penury.戰爭使許多家庭陷入赤貧。
- After the bankruptcy the founder faced penury.破產後創始人陷入貧困。