poor的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：
详尽释义
- 不幸的，可怜的， 令人同情的
- 贫穷的，贫寒的，清贫的
- 差的，粗劣的，劣质的，次的
- 缺乏的，缺少的
- 贫乏的，远远落后的
- 穷人（the poor）
- 值得同情
双解释义
- 贫困的,贫穷的 having very little money and therefore a low standard of living
- 低劣的,次等的 rather far below the usual standard, low in quality
- 贫乏的 rather far less than is needed or expected, small in size or quantity
- (身体)衰弱的 (of health) rather weak, not good
- [A]可怜的,不幸的 deserving or causing pity , unlucky
英英释义
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people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group);
"the urban poor need assistance"
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deserving or inciting pity;
"a hapless victim"
"miserable victims of war"
"the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"
"piteous appeals for help"
"pitiable homeless children"
"a pitiful fate"
"Oh, you poor thing"
"his poor distorted limbs"
"a wretched life"
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having little money or few possessions;
"deplored the gap between rich and poor countries"
"the proverbial poor artist living in a garret"
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characterized by or indicating poverty;
"the country had a poor economy"
"they lived in the poor section of town"
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lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances;
"a poor land"
"the area was poor in timber and coal"
"food poor in nutritive value"
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not sufficient to meet a need;
"an inadequate income"
"a poor salary"
"money is short"
"on short rations"
"food is in short supply"
"short on experience"
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unsatisfactory;
"a poor light for reading"
"poor morale"
"expectations were poor"
poor的用法和样例：
例句
- The poor horse looked all skin and bone.
这匹马骨瘦如柴,看起来很可怜。 - He was too poor to buy a new coat.
他穷得无法买新衣。 - Sparkling white wine is the poor man's champagne.
白葡萄汽酒算是廉价的香槟。 - Some people may regard radio as the poor relation of broadcasting.
有些人可能认为无线电广播在广播事业中稍逊一筹。 - My eyes were tired from reading in a poor light.
因在不良的光线下阅读,我的眼睛很疲劳。
- Conditions in poor quarters were horrible.
城里穷人居住区条件十分糟糕。 - She works hard for the welfare of the poor.
她为了穷人的福利而辛勤工作。
词汇搭配
- poor chance 机会不大
- desperately poor 穷得走投无路
- incredibly poor 穷得令人难以置信
- poor in 在…方面贫乏
- poor in minerals 矿藏贫乏
- poor in natural resources 自然资源贫乏
经典引文
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My parents, though poor, were religious and honest.
出自：Westminster Magazine -
Warren Hastings was poor, but his ancestors had once owned large estates.
出自： W. S. Churchill -
We were as poor as church mice once, but I would have every minute of it again.
出自：Milton Keynes Express -
The poet was so poor he was in bed, for his clothes were pawned.
出自： A. Thwaite
