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"poverty" in Chinese (Simplified)

贫困贫穷

Definition

指极为贫穷,缺乏基本生活所需的钱财、物资或资源的状态。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式或学术社会经济话题。常见搭配:“生活在贫困中”、“贫困线”、“摆脱贫困”。仅指经济、物质层面,不能用于描述情感上的缺乏。

Examples

Many families live in poverty.

许多家庭生活在**贫困**之中。

Poverty makes it hard to get enough food.

**贫困**让人很难获得足够的食物。

The government is trying to reduce poverty.

政府正努力减少**贫困**。

He grew up in poverty, but now owns his own business.

他在**贫困**中长大,但现在拥有了自己的企业。

They work hard every day to escape poverty.

他们每天努力工作,想要摆脱**贫困**。

Children born into poverty often face many challenges.

出生在**贫困**中的孩子常常面临许多挑战。