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    poverty /ˈpɒvətɪ/

  • 1. N-UNCOUNT Poverty is the state of being extremely poor. 贫穷

    According to World Bank figures, 41 percent of Brazilians live in absolute poverty. 根据世界银行的统计数字,41%的巴西人生活在极度贫困之中。

  • 2. N-SING You can use poverty to refer to any situation in which there is not enough of something or its quality is poor. 贫乏[正式] [also no det, N 'of' n]

    ...a poverty of ideas. …思想的贫乏。

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剑桥词典

    the condition of being extremely poor
    贫困,贫穷
    Two million people in the city live in abject (= very great ) poverty. 这个城市有两百万人生活在赤贫中。
    He emigrated to Australia to escape the grinding (= very great ) poverty of his birthplace . 他为了逃避出生地极为贫困的生活移民到了澳大利亚。
    Helping to alleviate poverty in developing countries also helps to reduce environmental destruction . 帮助缓解发展中国家的贫困也有助于减少对环境的破坏。
     a poverty of sth formal

    a lack of something or when the quality of something is extremely low
    …的贫乏,…的缺少;…的劣质
    There is a disappointing poverty of creativity in their work . 他们的工作缺乏创造性,令人失望。

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  • The problem of poverty is particularly acute in rural areas .
  • The closure of the factory brought poverty to the town .
  • When is the government going to tackle the problem of poverty in the inner cities ?
  • I've never witnessed such extremes of wealth and poverty.
  • The problems of poverty, homelessness and unemployment are all interconnected .
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