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

• The tour will cover poverty-stricken counties and cities remaining in each region for30 days.
  这次的巡展将覆盖贫困县、市，在每个地区停留30天。
• You can help more people if you donate these clothes to poverty-stricken or disaster-stricken areas.
  这些衣服捐到贫困地区或受灾地区，更帮到更多人呢！
• The State shall support and assist the maternal and infant health care undertakings in outlying and poverty-stricken areas.
  国家对边远贫困地区的母婴保健事业给予扶持。
• Actively conducting cooperation with international organizations in poverty alleviation and development in the poverty-stricken ethnic minority areas.
  （四）积极开展同国际组织在少数民族贫困地区扶贫开发的合作。
• 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。
• 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。
• The program was to help those poverty-stricken families.
  该计划是为了帮助贫困不堪的家庭。
• In the meantime, the poverty-stricken areas also made substantial progress in cultural, educational and public health undertakings.
  同时，贫困地区的文化、教育、卫生事业也有了较大的发展。
• In contrast to the backward economy, the poverty-stricken areas are usually noted for their rapidly growing populations.
  与经济落后成为对比的是，贫困地区往往又是人口增长最快的地区。
• Luliang is the poverty-stricken areas.
  吕梁是贫困地区。