单词 | destitution |
释义 | destitution /des'ti tooh"sheuhn, -tyooh"-/, n. 1. lack of the means of subsistence; utter poverty. 2. deprivation, lack, or absence. [1400-50; late ME < L destitution- (s. of destitutio) an abandoning, equiv. to destitut(us) (see DESTITUTE) + -ion- -ION] Syn. 1. See poverty. Ant. 1. affluence. |
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