destitution
英 /,desti'tju:ʃən/
中文释义
n.匮乏，穷困
n. extreme poverty; lack of basic necessities.
常用搭配
- live in destitution生活贫困
- face destitution面临赤贫
- end in destitution陷于赤贫
例句
- The war left thousands of families in complete destitution.战争使成千上万家庭陷入赤贫。
- The charity's report documented rising destitution in the region.慈善机构的报告记录了该地区日益加剧的赤贫状况。