indigent

英 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]

美 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]

adj.  十分贫穷的

复数：indigents　

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BNC.36066 / COCA.15961

牛津词典

adj.

• 十分贫穷的
  very poor

柯林斯词典

• 贫穷的;贫困的
  Someone who isindigentis very poor.

英英释义

adj

• poor enough to need help from others
  Synonym:destituteimpoverishednecessitousneedypoverty-stricken

双语例句

• A contrast to China, the antimonopoly law just likes a new born baby, the definition of relevant market are more indigent on theory, deficient on legislation and lacking on practice.
  对比我国，反垄断法如一新出生婴儿，而相关市场的界定更是理论贫乏、立法不足、实践空白。
• The town government is responsible for assistance to indigent people.
  镇政府负责给穷人提供帮助。
• All right. you'll have to declare yourself indigent.
  那好，你必须申请破产。
• The paper introduces a method for image matching of the object with indigent texture based on structural lighting.
  介绍了一种借助结构光对纹理缺乏目标进行特征点匹配的方法。
• A responsible government would implement judicious austerity, firing the party hacks who were hired in the go-go years, cutting wages and pensions and restructuring itself to collect taxes and provide useful services, even while retaining transfers to the indigent and elderly.
  一个负责任的政府会实施明智的紧缩措施，开除歌舞升平时期上台的政客，削减工资和养老金，调整自身，征收税收并提供有用的服务，同时保持向穷人和老人进行转移支付。
• I have seen him spend his Christmas Eves taking gifts of food and joy to indigent families.
  我知道他在圣诞前夜把食品和欢乐赠予贫穷的人们；
• We were not operating in the black before the storm because so many of our patients were indigent.
  风暴来临前，我们的经营没有盈余，因为有太多贫困的患者。
• Glasgow and Edinburgh were inundated with indigent refugees.
  格拉斯哥和爱丁堡被贫困的难民所淹没。
• Indigent construction fund and unitary financial channel seriously restrict the development of Chongqing expressway.
  建设资金匮乏、融资方式单一，严重制约了重庆高速公路的发展。
• The living conditions of that indigent family can be best described as "filthy"-a stuffy squalid house and dilapidated-looking furniture.
  那贫贱家庭的生活环境以「乱」形容也不为过&子通风不良又污秽、俱外表残破。