poverty-stricken
劍橋詞典
- A poverty-stricken person or place is suffering from the effects of being extremely poor .
貧困的,一貧如洗的
Some beggars are neither poverty-stricken nor homeless . 有些乞丐既不窮也并非無家可歸。
There are few jobs for the peasants who have flooded into the cities from the poverty-stricken countryside in search of work . 幾乎沒有什么工作可以提供給從貧困的鄉(xiāng)下涌入城市謀生的農(nóng)民。 返回 poverty-stricken