impoverished
US /ɪmˈpɑː.vɚ.ɪʃt/
UK /ɪmˈpɒv.ər.ɪʃt/
形容詞
1.
貧困的, 窮困的
made poor or reduced to poverty
範例:
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The war left many families impoverished and struggling to survive.
戰爭使許多家庭貧困，掙扎求生。
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He grew up in an impoverished neighborhood.
他在一個貧困的社區長大。
2.
貧瘠的, 枯竭的, 衰弱的
deprived of strength, richness, or fertility
範例:
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The constant farming had left the soil impoverished.
持續的耕作使土壤變得貧瘠。
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The region's culture became impoverished after years of oppression.
經過多年的壓迫，該地區的文化變得貧瘠。
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