dirt poor
US /dɜrt pʊr/
UK /dɜːt pʊə/
形容词
一贫如洗, 赤贫
extremely poor; destitute
示例:
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They were dirt poor, living in a small shack with no running water.
他们一贫如洗,住在一个没有自来水的小棚屋里。
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Despite being dirt poor, he always maintained his dignity.
尽管他一贫如洗,但他始终保持着尊严。