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
- The guest-house is intended to supply free food to monks and the destitute.
旅馆是用来向僧侣和贫困者提供免费食物的。 - 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。 - For example, sometimes I see street people or destitute people and I immediately give them what they need.
比方说,师父有时候看到那些流浪的人或穷困的人,就马上给他们需要的东西,看到就给。 - You who are the richest person on Earth and behave like a destitute son.
你是世界上最富有的人,却像个穷苦的孩子。 - But Mother Teresa toiled a lifetime to bring a ray of sunshine in the lives of the destitute.
而特蕾莎修女辛劳一生,为的是给贫困者带去了一缕阳光。 - But we keep thinking that we are only a destitute son or daughter.
但我们一直以为我们只是穷困无助的儿女。 - He is so destitute that he even longs to eat the food assigned to the pigs.
他是如此贫困,他甚至渴望分配给猪吃的食物。 - 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。 - People don't like officials who are destitute of ordinary human feelings.
人民不喜欢缺乏普通人情感的官员。