destitute

美['destɪtuːt] 英['destɪtjuːt]

adj. 穷困的；赤贫的；缺乏的

名词：destituteness

近义词：penniless，poor，down-and-out，bankrupt，devoid，deficient，abandoned，depressed，impoverished，needy，indigent，insolvent，deprived，barren，poverty-stricken，necessitous，free，innocent，

英英释义

Adjective

poor enough to need help from others
completely wanting or lacking;
"writing barren of insight" "young recruits destitute of experience" "innocent of literary merit" "the sentence was devoid of meaning"

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用作形容词(adj.)

When he died, his family was left completely destitute.他死时家里一贫如洗。
The hurricane left thousands of people destitute.这场飓风造成的几千人失去了一切。
Here is an asylum for the care of mentally ill or destitute people.这儿是一家照顾精神病患者和赤贫人员的收容所。
They are destitute of common sense.他们缺乏常识。
He was destitute of human feelings.他毫无人的感情。

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