poverty-stricken

英 [ˈpɒvəti strɪkən]

美 [ˈpɑːvərti strɪkən]

adj.  赤贫的; 一贫如洗的

牛津词典

adj.

• 赤贫的；一贫如洗的
  extremely poor; with very little money

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 极为贫穷的；极其贫困的
  Poverty-strickenpeople or places are extremely poor.
  1. ...a teacher of poverty-stricken kids...
     教特困家庭的孩子的老师
  2. The Pope is visiting some of the most poverty-stricken areas of the city.
     教皇正在走访该城一些最穷困的地方。

英英释义

adj

• poor enough to need help from others
  Synonym:destituteimpoverishedindigentnecessitousneedy

双语例句

• 2 giving priority to poverty-stricken ethnic minority counties in terms of the distribution of help-the-poor capital and materials.
  二在扶贫资金和物资的分配上重点向少数民族贫困县倾斜。
• However, with the deepening of reform and opening-up and the establishment of the socialist market economy, great changes have taken place in both the size and composition of poverty-stricken population in urban areas.
  但随着改革开放的深入和社会主义市场经济体制的建立，城镇贫困人口的构成和规模都发生了很大的变化。
• The State supports and assists the development of educational undertakings in the outlying and poverty-stricken areas.
  国家扶持边远贫困地区发展教育事业。
• A Study of Minority People's Social Mood in Northwest Poverty-stricken Areas
  西北贫困地区少数民族社会情绪研究
• Many people complain that the fee-paying system keeps poverty-stricken students away from college.
  许多人抱怨新收费体系会让贫困学生上不起大学。
• Problems in Developing Rural Economy in Poverty-stricken Mountain Areas in West China and Countermeasures
  西部贫困山区农村经济发展问题与对策
• The disease mainly occurs in remote poverty-stricken areas, with limited or no access to safe drinking water.
  该疾病主要发生在难以或无法获得安全饮用水的偏远贫困地区。
• The state encourages Chinese-foreign cooperative education in China's west regions, remote and poverty-stricken regions.
  国家鼓励在中国西部地区、边远贫困地区开展中外合作办学。
• Has China been industrialized? Is China still a poverty-stricken country in the developing world?
  中国是否已经成为一个工业化的国家？或仍然是一个正在发展中的贫穷国家呢？
• The Pope is visiting some of the most poverty-stricken areas of the city.
  教皇正在走访该城一些最穷困的地方。