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relative poverty
释义
Example sentences
relative poverty
One key indicator was the figure for
relative
poverty
, which was deemed to be harmful independently of any of the other findings in the report.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
He was an early exponent of the notion of
relative
poverty
- defining poverty in terms of the society in which an individual lives.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
Other statistics in the report include that 28 per cent of children in lone parent households live in
relative
poverty
.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2012
)
See
dire poverty
Definition of 'relative'
relative
(
r
e
lətɪv
)
Explore 'relative' in the dictionary
adjective
[
ADJECTIVE
noun
]
You use
relative
to say that something is true to a certain degree, especially when compared with other things of the same kind.
COBUILD Collocations
relative poverty
abject poverty
address poverty
child poverty
chronic poverty
combat poverty
dire poverty
end poverty
escape poverty
extreme poverty
fight poverty
flee poverty
global poverty
grinding poverty
plead poverty
reduce poverty
relative poverty
tackle poverty
urban poverty
widespread poverty
随便看
to be unclear about sth
to be undecided about sth
to be under age
to be under an obligation to do sth
to be under an obligation to sb
to be under arrest
to be under a/the delusion that ...
to be under construction
to be under control
to be under great strain
to be under investigation (for sth)
to be under orders to do sth
to be under pressure to do sth
to be under siege
to be under stress
to be under suspicion
to be under the illusion that ...
to be under the impression that ...
to be under threat (of/from sth)
to be under watch
to be uneasy about sth
to be unfair to sb
to be unfaithful to sb
to be unfamiliar to sb
to be unfamiliar with sth
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