General combinations: chiefly parasynthetic, as broken-ended, broken-footed, broken-fortuned, broken-handed, broken-headed, broken-hipped, brokenbr…
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释义 | the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor > reduced to poverty (26) broken-fortuned1362 General combinations: chiefly parasynthetic, as broken-ended, broken-footed, broken-fortuned, broken-handed, broken-headed, broken-hipped, brokenbr… depauperatea1464 Made poor; impoverished (obsolete in general use). peeled?a1513 = pilled, adj.1 3. Cf. to be scattered and peeled at peel, v.1 phrases 2. Now rare. extenuate1533 Impoverished. withered1561 figurative in immaterial sense: Deprived of or having lost vigour, freshness, or ‘bloom’; shrunken and decayed; †formerly sometimes, reduced to… penured1570 Reduced to destitution, in a state of penury. low-ebbed1595 (a) (of the sea, tide, etc.) that has receded to a low point (also in extended use); (b) (of a person) depressed or lacking in energy; at a low ebb. ruined1596 Reduced to a state of complete financial, social, or moral ruin. shredded1596 Stripped of one's wealth, fleeced. Obsolete. broken1597 Reduced or shattered in worldly estate, financially ruined; having failed in business, bankrupt. beggared1609 Reduced to destitution; impoverished. impoverisheda1631 Reduced to poverty; made poor, weak, etc. necessitated1646 Of a person, his or her condition: reduced to necessity or want. Obsolete. pinched1672 Straitened; deprived; restricted in means or circumstances. crazy1700 figurative and transferred. Broken down in estate; ruined, bankrupt. reduced1715 Of a person, his or her circumstances, etc.: impoverished, straitened. straitened1716 Reduced to hardship or privation; having straitened means (see 1d). crazed1732 figurative. Impaired, damaged, unsound; ruined in estate, bankrupt; of cracked reputation. Obsolete. poverty-struck?1750 = poverty-stricken, adj. poverty-stricken?1786 Suffering from poverty; reduced to great poverty; extremely poor or destitute. Also figurative. pauperized1807 That has been reduced to the condition of a pauper; very poor, destitute. Also as n. with the: pauperized people as a class. poverty-smitten1819 = poverty-stricken, adj. distressed1844 Afflicted with pain or trouble; sorely troubled; in sore straits. Applied spec. to a person living in impoverished circumstances. out at elbows1885 Having holes in the elbows of one's clothes; impoverished, seedy. poverished1900 = impoverished, adj. wiped1977 predicative. Chiefly with out. slang (originally U.S.). Financially ruined, penniless. |
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