poverty-stricken

英 [ˈpɒvəti strɪkən]

美 [ˈpɑːvərti strɪkən]

adj.  赤贫的; 一贫如洗的

牛津词典

adj.

• 赤贫的；一贫如洗的
  extremely poor; with very little money

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 极为贫穷的；极其贫困的
  Poverty-strickenpeople or places are extremely poor.
  1. ...a teacher of poverty-stricken kids...
     教特困家庭的孩子的老师
  2. The Pope is visiting some of the most poverty-stricken areas of the city.
     教皇正在走访该城一些最穷困的地方。

英英释义

adj

• poor enough to need help from others
  Synonym:destituteimpoverishedindigentnecessitousneedy

双语例句

• In the development of compulsory education in ethnic regions, it is necessary to set up a subsidy system for poverty-stricken students according to their needs and ethnic characteristics.
  根据这些需求和民族特点构建专门针对我国少数民族地区义务教育阶段的贫困生资助体系，对发展我国民族地区义务教育是一种必然要求。
• The State shall support and assist the maternal and infant health care undertakings in outlying and poverty-stricken areas.
  国家对边远贫困地区的母婴保健事业给予扶持。
• The program was to help those poverty-stricken families.
  该计划是为了帮助贫困不堪的家庭。
• Actively conducting cooperation with international organizations in poverty alleviation and development in the poverty-stricken ethnic minority areas.
  （四）积极开展同国际组织在少数民族贫困地区扶贫开发的合作。
• We will increase support for old revolutionary areas, ethnic minority areas, border areas and poverty-stricken areas.
  加强对革命老区、民族地区、边疆地区和贫困地区的支持。
• Has China been industrialized? Is China still a poverty-stricken country in the developing world?
  中国是否已经成为一个工业化的国家？或仍然是一个正在发展中的贫穷国家呢？
• However, with the deepening of reform and opening-up and the establishment of the socialist market economy, great changes have taken place in both the size and composition of poverty-stricken population in urban areas.
  但随着改革开放的深入和社会主义市场经济体制的建立，城镇贫困人口的构成和规模都发生了很大的变化。
• Statistics show that China is the country which has witnessed the quickest decrease in its poverty-stricken population.
  有统计表明，中国是世界上贫困人口减少最快的国家。
• Luliang is the poverty-stricken areas.
  吕梁是贫困地区。
• In the meantime, the poverty-stricken areas also made substantial progress in cultural, educational and public health undertakings.
  同时，贫困地区的文化、教育、卫生事业也有了较大的发展。