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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2666 COCA: 2333
poverty
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noun /ˈpɒvə(r)ti/
  1. 1
    [U] a situation in which someone does not have enough money to pay for their basic needs 贫困；贫穷

    There are many areas where the problems of poverty and unemployment still persist. 在很多地方，贫困和失业的问题依然存在。

    in poverty :

    Half the world's population is living in poverty. 世界人口有一半生活在贫困之中。

     Synonyms and related words
    The state of being poor: poverty, austerity, want...
  2. 2
    [singular] formal a lack of something, especially ideas or feelings （尤指思想或情感的）缺乏，匮乏
    poverty of :

    The proposals display a worrying poverty of ideas. 这些建议显示出令人堪忧的思想匮乏。

     Synonyms and related words
    Absence and lack: absence, lack, loss...
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2666 COCA: 2333
poverty

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + POVERTY | POVERTY + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤abject, absolute, extreme, grinding, severe極其貧窮；赤貧；一貧如洗▸➤widespread普遍的貧窮▸➤global, world全球／世界性貧困▸➤rural, urban鄉村的貧困狀況；城市貧窮問題▸➤child貧困兒童的問題VERB + POVERTY➤alleviate, combat, fight, reduce緩解貧困；與貧困作鬥爭；扶貧▸➤eliminate, end, eradicate消滅貧困◇a plan to eradicate urban poverty一項消除城市貧困的計劃➤escape擺脫貧困◇his struggle to escape the grinding poverty of his childhood他為擺脫童年時期的極度貧困而作的掙扎POVERTY + NOUN➤trap貧困陷阱（指領政府津貼的窮人因工資增加而津貼相應減少，無法改善經濟狀況）◇Caught in the poverty trap, they are unable to save money for business ventures.工資增加，政府津貼就減少，他們身陷貧困陷阱，無法存錢辦公司。➤rate貧困率➤reduction扶貧PREPOSITION➤in poverty處於貧窮之中◇Most of the population lives in grinding poverty.大多數的人口生活貧困。➤poverty among⋯之中的貧窮◇the true extent of poverty among the unemployed失業者實際的貧窮程度➤poverty of缺乏◇His work displays a poverty of imagination.他的作品缺乏想像力。PHRASES➤above/below/under the poverty level, above/below/under the poverty line在貧困線之上／之下◇families living below the poverty line / level生活在貧困線以下的家庭➤at the poverty level, at the poverty line, on the poverty line (BrE) 處於貧困線水平
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2666 COCA: 2333
poverty

noun

poverty ♦︎ need ♦︎ deprivation ♦︎ privation ♦︎ destitutionThese are all words for the state of having very little money, especially when this is not enough for basic needs. 这些词均表示贫困，尤指缺乏生活基本所需。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in poverty / need / destitution◆poverty / need / deprivation among...◆great poverty / need / deprivation / privation◆extreme / real poverty / need / deprivation◆rural / inner-city / urban poverty / deprivation◆economic poverty / need / deprivation / privation◆material poverty / need / deprivation◆to endure / suffer poverty / deprivation / privation■ poverty ˈpɒvəti; NAmE ˈpɑːvərti [uncountable] the state of being poor 贫困；贫穷◆Thousands of families are living in abject / dire poverty in the shanty towns.数以千计的家庭住在贫民区，生活极度贫困。◆There are millions living on incomes below the poverty line (= who are too poor to afford necessary items).数百万人收入很少，生活在贫困线以下。OPP wealth ⇨ money 3   see also poor ⇨ poor 1 , hardship ⇨ trouble 2 ■ need [uncountable] the state of not having enough food, money or support （食物、钱或支持的）短缺，缺乏◆The charity aims to provide assistance to people in need.这家慈善机构的宗旨是向贫困者提供帮助。◆He helped me in my hour of need.在我困难的时候他帮助过我。   see also needy ⇨ poor 1 ■ deprivation ˌdeprɪˈveɪʃn [uncountable] (rather formal) a lack of the basic things that people need for living, such as enough money, food, clothes and care （生活必需品如钱、衣食和照顾等的）缺乏；贫困◆In the inner cities you will find neglected children suffering from social deprivation.在内城区总能看到遭社会遗弃无人照管的儿童。  see also deprived ⇨ poor 1 ■ privation praɪˈveɪʃn [countable, usually plural, uncountable] (formal) a lack of the basic things that people need for living, such as enough money, food or clothes （生活必需品如钱、衣食等的）匮乏；贫困◆They suffered all the privations of poverty.他们饱尝了所有的艰难困苦。◆They endured years of suffering and privation.他们饱受多年的煎熬和贫困。■ destitution ˌdestɪˈtjuːʃn; NAmE ˌdestɪˈtuːʃn [uncountable] the state of having no money, food, home, etc. 贫穷；赤贫◆Help from local charities meant that the degree of deprivation stopped short of actual destitution.当地慈善机构给予的帮助使贫困者不至于一贫如洗。  see also destitute ⇨ poor 1 NOTE 辨析 Deprivation, privation or destitution? Privation and deprivation mean the lack of basic things such as proper food, clothes, etc. Deprivation can also mean a lack of care, for example the care that adults should take of children. Destitution is what you experience when you have no job, no money and no home. * privation和deprivation意为基本衣食的匮乏。deprivation还可以指缺乏照顾，如成人对儿童的照顾。destitution指没有工作、没有钱、没有家等一无所有的境地。

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