英语词汇“impecunious”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	impecunious
释义	impecuniousimpecunious /ˌɪmpɪˈkyuniəs/ adjective formal or humorous Etymology ETYMOLOGYimpecunious Origin: 1500-1600 pecunious rich (14-19 centuries), from Latin pecunia money Thesaurus THESAURUSno money► poor a)having very little money and not many possessions: My family was too poor to buy a computer. Crime has risen in the poorer neighborhoods.b) people who are poor: There are many charities that help the poor. ► needy (also indigent formal) very poor, and needing help from others: The program provides health care to needy families. ► broke informal not having any money for a period of time: I’m broke and I need a job. ► impoverished formal very poor: He grew up in an impoverished neighborhood in Chicago. ► deprived not having the things that are considered necessary for a comfortable or happy life: She was born in a deprived area in the inner city and is now obsessed with buying expensive things. ► underprivileged/disadvantaged poor and not having the advantages of most other people in society: The center helps underprivileged children. ► poverty-stricken extremely poor. Used especially about groups, areas, or nations: The UN is distributing food in the poverty-stricken region. ► destitute formal used to emphasize that someone has no money, no place to live, no food, etc.: The Depression left many farmers completely destitute. ► penniless written having no money: She died homeless and penniless. ► impecunious formal having very little money even to pay for basic things: As an impecunious student, she rarely bought new clothes. having very little money, especially over a long period of time SYN penniless, poor: a gifted but impecunious painter► see thesaurus at poor
随便看	depravity deprecate deprecating deprecatingly deprecation depreciate depreciation depreciatory depredation depress depressant depressed depressing depressingly depression depressive depressurization depressurize deprivation deprive deprived deprogram dept. depth depth charge

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