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destitute

音標['destitju:t] 讀音

漢語翻譯


a. 窮困的, 缺乏的
相關詞組:
be destitute of...

詞型變化:

名詞:destituteness 

英文解釋:

形容詞 destitute:

  1. poor enough to need help from others
    同義詞:impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken
  2. completely wanting or lacking
    同義詞:barren, devoid, innocent

例句:

  1. Here is an asylum for the care of mentally ill or destitute people.
    這兒是一家精神病院。
  2. Lacking funds, resources, or prospects; destitute.
    窮困潦倒的缺乏基金、資源或前途渺茫的; 缺乏的
  3. He was destitute of human feelings.
    他毫無人的感情。

詳細解釋:


des.ti.tute

adj.(形容詞)
Utterly lacking; devoid:
極度缺乏的,貧乏的:
例句:
Young recruits destitute of any experience.
缺乏經驗的新兵

Lacking resources or the means of subsistence; completely impoverished.See Synonyms at poor
匱乏的:缺乏生活的資源和手段的;完全一貧如洗參見 poor

來源:
Middle English
中古英文
from Latin stitôtus [past participle of] dôstituere [to abandon]
源自 拉丁語 stitôtus [] dôstituere的過去分詞 [放棄]
- [de-]
- [前綴,表.放棄.]
statuere [to set] * see st3-
statuere [設定] *參見 st3-

【引伸】
des.titute.ness
n.(名詞)

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