deprived

美 [dɪˈpraɪvd]英 [dɪˈpraɪvd]
  • adj.贫困的;贫穷的;穷苦的
  • v.剥夺;使丧失;使不能享有
  • deprive的过去分词和过去式
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adj.

贫穷的;贫困的;穷苦的
without enough food, education, and all the things that are necessary for people to live a happy and comfortable life

a deprived childhood/background/area

贫穷的童年 / 出身 / 地区

economically/emotionally/socially deprived

经济困难的;感情失落的;社会遗弃的

poor

These words all describe sb who has very little or no money and therefore cannot satisfy their basic needs.以上各词均形容人贫穷、贫寒。

having very little money; not having enough money for basic needs指贫穷的、贫寒的、清贫的:

They were too poor to buy shoes for the kids.

他们穷得没钱给孩子买鞋穿。

having less money and fewer opportunities than most people in society指生活条件差的、贫困的、社会地位低下的:

socially disadvantaged sections of the community

该社区社会地位低下的贫困阶层

poor指缺乏生活必需品的、贫困的:

It's a charity that provides help for needy children.

是慈善机构为贫困孩子提供帮助。

( journalism ) poor指赤贫的、不名一文的:

Thousands of impoverished peasants are desperate to move to the cities.

成千上万赤贫的农民急切盼望搬到城里去。

[usually before noun] without enough food, education, and all the things that are necessary for people to live a happy and comfortable life指贫穷的、穷困的、穷苦的

Poor is the most general of these words and can be used to describe yourself, another individual person, people as a group, or a country or an area. Needy is mostly used to describe people considered as a group; it is not used to talk about yourself or individual people.

Impoverished is used, especially in journalism, to talk about poor countries and the people who live there. To talk about poor areas in rich countries, use deprived .

( literary ) having no money; very poor指一文不名、穷困:

He died penniless in Paris.

他在巴黎去世时已是一文不名。

( journalism ) extremely poor指赤贫的、一贫如洗的:

a poverty-stricken family in 19th-century Brooklyn

19世纪布鲁克林区的一个赤贫家庭

( informal ) having very little money, especially for a short period of time尤指暂时拮据、缺钱:

I was always hard up as a student.

我当学生时总是很拮据。

deprived

频次

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    ADJ-GRADED 贫困的;贫穷的
    Deprived people or people from deprived areas do not have the things that people consider to be essential in life, for example acceptable living conditions or education.

    ...probably the most severely deprived children in the country.

    可能是这个国家里最贫困的儿童

adj

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marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
a childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity
boys from a deprived environment, wherein the family life revealed a pattern of neglect, moral degradation, and disregard for law
Synonym: disadvantaged

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  1. They live in a deprived area of london .

    他们住在伦敦一个贫困的地区。

  2. He had a deprived childhood .

    他有过贫困的孩提时代。

  3. They were imprisoned and deprived of their basic rights .

    他们遭到监禁并被剥夺了基本权利。

  4. Some addicts suffer violent mood swings if deprived of the drug .

    一些吸毒成瘾的人一旦没有毒品就会出现情绪的激烈波动。

  5. As a group , today 's old people are still relatively deprived .

    整体而言,当今的老年人依然相对贫困。

  6. They 've been deprived of the fuel necessary to heat their homes .

    他们没法得到家里取暖所必需的燃料。

  7. Though his background was modest , it was in no sense deprived .

    尽管他家境一般,但也并不贫穷。

  8. It would have been rough justice had he been deprived of this important third European win .

    要是他被剥夺了这一意义重大的第三个欧洲冠军头衔,那对他简直是太不公平了。

  9. The disintegration of the Soviet Union deprived western intelligence agencies of their main enemies

    苏联解体使西方情报机构丧失了主敌。

  10. They are deprived of the ability to exercise the most rudimentary workers ' rights .

    他们被剥夺了行使最基本的工人权利的资格。

  11. Money should be spent on compensatory programmes for deprived pre-school and infant-school children .

    钱应该花在为不能享有学前班和幼儿学校教育的儿童设置的补偿教育项目上。

  12. For 44 years he had ministered to the poor , the sick , the neglected and the deprived .

    44年来,他一直致力于帮助那些穷人、病人、无人照料的人和失去生活依靠的人。

  13. Lung cancer deprived him of his life .

    肺癌夺去了他的生命。

  14. The accident deprived him of his life .

    这件意外事故使他丧失了生命。

  15. They deprived a large number of the overseas Chinese of their means of livelihood and drove them out of their residences in dire poverty .

    他们剥夺了大批华侨劳动人民的生活资料,然后将他们扫地出门。

  16. This law will deprive us of our most basic rights .

    这条法律将剥夺我们最基本的权利。

  17. They deprived the criminal of political rights for all his life .

    他们剥夺那罪犯的终身政治权利。

  18. We have no right to deprive their life .

    我们没有权利去剥夺它们的生命。

  19. the stunted lives of children deprived of education

    未受教育的孩子所过的局限生活

  20. Most delinquent children have deprived backgrounds .

    多数少年犯都有未受教育的背景。

  21. Usually when a girl is deprived of a brother , this male ends up being the replacement and he means the world to her .

    如果一个女孩失去了兄长,这位男士就会成为替代品。他们亲如兄妹,他是她的全部。

  22. Jan Vokes ( Toni Collette ) runs a shop in a small , deprived town in Wales .

    DreamHorse《梦马》扬·沃克斯(托妮·科莱特饰演)在威尔士的一个贫穷小镇经营一家商店。

  23. The striver contrives to derive that privacy can 't be deprived .

    奋斗者想方设法推导得出隐私(权)不可剥夺。

  24. Scientists gave 38 households in an economically deprived part of Salford in the north of England a tree , a shrub1 , and some other flowering plants .

    科学家们给位于英格兰北部索尔福德一个经济贫困地区的38个家庭提供了一棵树、一个灌木和其它一些开花植物。

  25. By killing4 seabirds , the rats deprive a reef of nutrient-rich seabird droppings that naturally fertilise it .

    通过捕杀海鸟,老鼠剥夺了珊瑚礁依靠营养丰富的海鸟粪便作为肥料使其生长的自由。

  26. The inequality is startling – and it 's a similar story for males : a baby boy born in a deprived district of Blackpool can expect just 47 years of healthy life , while in Knightsbridge in London it 's 79 .

    这个地区不均等的数字是惊人的,对于男性的分析预测结果相似:一名出生于贫困地区,布莱克浦的男孩可以健康地生活47年,而对出生于伦敦骑士桥区域的男孩来说,这个数字则是79。

  27. The progress of modern technology has deprived many people of work opportunities .

    现代技术的进步令许多人失去了工作机会。

  28. Too many trees round a house deprive it of light .

    房子周围太多的树木遮住了光线。

  29. The poorest and most deprived people will receive special government help .

    最穷的、生活条件最差的人可得到政府的特别援助。

  30. People deprived of the right to partake in social decision-making .

    被剥夺了参与社会决策权利的人们。