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单词 poverty
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poverty

UK /ˈpɒvə(r)ti/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    uncountable a situation in which someone does not have enough money to pay for their basic needs

    There are many areas where the problems of poverty and unemployment still persist.

    in poverty:

    Half the world’s population is living in poverty.

    Synonyms and related words

    The state of being poor
  2. 2
    singular formala lack of something, especially ideas or feelings
    poverty of:

    The proposals display a worrying poverty of ideas.

    Synonyms and related words

    Absence and lack

poverty

US /ˈpɑvərti/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    uncountable a situation in which someone does not have enough money to pay for their basic needs

    There are many areas where the problems of poverty and unemployment still persist.

    in poverty:

    Half the world’s population is living in poverty.

    Synonyms and related words

    The state of being poor
  2. 2
    singular formala lack of something, especially ideas or feelings
    poverty of:

    The proposals display a worrying poverty of ideas.

    Synonyms and related words

    Absence and lack
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