英语词汇“underprivileged”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	underprivileged
释义	Trends of underprivileged View usage for: underprivileged (ʌndəʳprɪvɪlɪdʒd) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Underprivileged people have less money and fewer possessions and opportunities than other people in their society. ...helping underprivileged children to learn to read. ...the hideous effects of government cuts on underprivileged families. Synonyms: disadvantaged, poor, deprived, in need More Synonyms of underprivileged The underprivileged are people who are underprivileged. ...government plans to make more jobs available to the underprivileged. underprivileged in British English (ˌʌndəˈprɪvɪlɪdʒd) adjective lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society; deprived underprivileged in American English (ˌʌndərˈprɪvəlɪdʒd; ˌʌndərˈprɪvlɪdʒd) adjective deprived of a decent standard of living, adequate education, and economic security through poverty, discrimination, etc. Idioms: the underprivileged Examples of 'underprivileged' in a sentence underprivileged He will continue the work he does for underprivileged members of society. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Were you from a privileged or underprivileged background? Mansfield, Patricia Why Am I Afraid to be Assertive? (1994) He came from an underprivileged background. Times, Sunday Times (2010) I am not claiming to come from a poor or underprivileged background in any way. Times, Sunday Times (2012) This seems a little crazy to me since you can't have people who are underprivileged without having people whoare privileged. Christianity Today (2000) Your position in society - Were you from a privileged or underprivileged background? Lindenfield, Gael 50 Ways to Become a Self-Confident Woman (1989) It is responsible for introducing more than 700,000 youngsters to the game, many of them from underprivileged backgrounds. The Sun (2009) The revival of interest in religion is not confined to the poor and underprivileged, who make up more than 50 per cent of their countries anyway. Butt, Gerald A Rock and a Hard Place (1994) (adjective) in the sense of disadvantaged Definition lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society helping underprivileged children to learn to read Synonyms disadvantaged Disadvantaged children require extra support. poor He was one of thirteen children from a poor family. deprived the problems associated with life in a deprived inner city area in need Food supplies are being sent to people in need. impoverished The goal is to lure businesses into impoverished areas. needy a project aimed at raising funds for needy children around the world badly off destitute destitute families who live in poverty in want on the breadline Additional synonyms in the sense of deprived Definition lacking adequate living conditions, education, etc. the problems associated with life in a deprived inner city area Synonyms poor, disadvantaged, needy, in need, lacking, bereft, destitute, in want, denuded, down at heel, necessitous (literary) in the sense of destitute Definition lacking the means to live destitute families who live in poverty Synonyms penniless, poor, impoverished, distressed, needy, on the rocks, insolvent, poverty-stricken, down and out, indigent (formal), impecunious, dirt-poor (informal), on the breadline (informal), flat broke (informal), short, penurious, on your uppers, necessitous (literary), in queer street (informal), moneyless, without two pennies to rub together (informal) in the sense of impoverished The goal is to lure businesses into impoverished areas. Synonyms poor, needy, destitute, ruined, distressed, bankrupt, poverty-stricken, indigent (formal), impecunious, straitened, penurious, necessitous (literary), in reduced or straitened circumstances, on your uppers Synonyms of 'underprivileged' underprivileged Explore 'underprivileged' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of in need Food supplies are being sent to people in need. Synonyms poor, deprived, disadvantaged, impoverished, needy, destitute, poverty-stricken in the sense of needy Definition in need of financial support a project aimed at raising funds for needy children around the world Synonyms poor, deprived, disadvantaged, impoverished, penniless, destitute, poverty-stricken, underprivileged, indigent (formal), down at heel (informal), impecunious, dirt-poor, on the breadline (informal) in the sense of poor Definition having little money and few possessions He was one of thirteen children from a poor family. Synonyms impoverished, broke (informal), badly off, hard up (informal), short, in need, needy, on the rocks, penniless, destitute, poverty-stricken, down and out, skint (British, slang), in want, indigent (formal), down at heel, impecunious (formal), dirt-poor (informal), on the breadline, flat broke (informal), penurious, on your uppers, stony-broke (British, slang, rare), necessitous (formal), in queer street (archaic), without two pennies to rub together (archaic), on your beam-ends (rare)
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