indigent
英 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]
美 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]
adj. 十分贫穷的
复数:indigents
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
双语例句
- 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; - A cemetery for unknown or indigent people.
埋葬不知名的人或穷人的地方。 - For one poor man there are and hundred indigent.
穷人总有无数贫困潦倒之处。 - With no religious tradition of charity, Japan has few soup kitchens or other places for the indigent.
日本没有宗教行善的传统,因此施粥站或其他收容贫无立锥之地者的地方少之又少。 - Immigration policy has large implications for us debt and the sustainability of entitlements for the indigent population, yet the link seldom receives serious attention.
移民政策对美国债务与穷人福利的可持续性有着巨大影响,但这种关联却很少受到重视。 - 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。 - The town government is responsible for assistance to indigent people.
镇政府负责给穷人提供帮助。 - The major factors of the constrained theory controlling the masses are the followings: the expressions of theoretical research and public education are obscure and indigent;
制约理论掌握群众的主要因素是:理论研究和宣传教育的语言表达流于晦涩和贫乏; - 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。 - Such efforts resulted in African Free Schools," infant "schools for the two-and three-year-old children of the indigent, and other types of sponsorship.
由于这些努力,产生了非裔免费学校、供贫困家庭2-3岁儿童就读的“幼儿”学校、以及其他的资助类型。