poverty-stricken

英 [ˈpɒvəti strɪkən]

美 [ˈpɑːvərti strɪkən]

adj.  赤贫的; 一贫如洗的

牛津词典

adj.

• 赤贫的；一贫如洗的
  extremely poor; with very little money

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 极为贫穷的；极其贫困的
  Poverty-strickenpeople or places are extremely poor.
  1. ...a teacher of poverty-stricken kids...
     教特困家庭的孩子的老师
  2. The Pope is visiting some of the most poverty-stricken areas of the city.
     教皇正在走访该城一些最穷困的地方。

英英释义

adj

• poor enough to need help from others
  Synonym:destituteimpoverishedindigentnecessitousneedy

双语例句

• We will increase support for old revolutionary areas, ethnic minority areas, border areas and poverty-stricken areas.
  加强对革命老区、民族地区、边疆地区和贫困地区的支持。
• The tour will cover poverty-stricken counties and cities remaining in each region for30 days.
  这次的巡展将覆盖贫困县、市，在每个地区停留30天。
• The state encourages Chinese-foreign cooperative education in China's west regions, remote and poverty-stricken regions.
  国家鼓励在中国西部地区、边远贫困地区开展中外合作办学。
• Anyway you have done a good turn to the poor kids in the poverty-stricken areas.
  无论如何，你给我们贫困地区的穷孩子做了件好事。
• Statistics show that China is the country which has witnessed the quickest decrease in its poverty-stricken population.
  有统计表明，中国是世界上贫困人口减少最快的国家。
• Actively conducting cooperation with international organizations in poverty alleviation and development in the poverty-stricken ethnic minority areas.
  （四）积极开展同国际组织在少数民族贫困地区扶贫开发的合作。
• In contrast to the backward economy, the poverty-stricken areas are usually noted for their rapidly growing populations.
  与经济落后成为对比的是，贫困地区往往又是人口增长最快的地区。
• Problems in Developing Rural Economy in Poverty-stricken Mountain Areas in West China and Countermeasures
  西部贫困山区农村经济发展问题与对策
• The State supports and assists the development of educational undertakings in the outlying and poverty-stricken areas.
  国家扶持边远贫困地区发展教育事业。
• The Pope is visiting some of the most poverty-stricken areas of the city.
  教皇正在走访该城一些最穷困的地方。