poverty
/ˈpɑːvɚti/ 名词 B1中文： 贫穷、贫困、缺乏
- The quality or state of being poor; lack of money · get into poverty· get out of poverty
- A deficiency of something needed or desired · poverty of soil· poverty of the blood
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“I can lick the man that invented poverty.”
The remainder may be guessed by those whom genteel poverty has driven to ignoble expedient.
What a starved, unloved life she had had--a life of drudgery and poverty and neglect; for Marilla was shrewd enough to read between the lines of Anne’s history and divine the truth.
“And of your infliction,” cried Elizabeth, with energy; “You have reduced him to his present state of poverty--comparative poverty.
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