mid-14c., "action of depriving," from Old French privacion and directly from Latin privationem (nominative privatio) "a taking away," noun of action from past participle stem of privare "deprive" (see private (adj.)). Meaning "want of life's comforts or of some necessity" is attested from 1790.
privation 英文释义
1. a state of extreme poverty
2. act of depriving someone of food or money or rights;
"nutritional privation"
"deprivation of civil rights"
privation 双语例句
1. Cold is the privation of heat.
所谓冷就是缺乏热量.
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2. It will be the greatest imaginable privation for her to have to leave london.
对她来说,不得不离开伦敦大概是能想像到的最大的损失.
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3. They endured five years of privation during the second world war.
第二次世界大战期间，他们忍受了5年的贫困生活。
来自辞典例句
4. She didn'tfind the lack of a car any great privation.
她觉得没有汽车并非重大缺憾.
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5. It was a bleak period of present privation and threatening disaster.
那是一个暂时匮乏和灾难迫在眉睫的清凉时代.
来自辞典例句
privation 实用场景例句
the privations of poverty
艰难困苦
牛津词典
They endured years of suffering and privation.
他们饱受多年的煎熬与贫困。
牛津词典
They endured five years of privation during the second world war...
第二次世界大战期间，他们忍受了5年的贫困生活。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The privations of monastery life were evident in his appearance.
从他的外表来看可以明显看出修道院生活的清贫。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
That privation of hope and future means an increase in man's availability.
这种希望与未来的缺失意味着人更加具有随意支配行动的自由.
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It will be the greatest imaginable privation for her to have to leave london.
对她来说,不得不离开伦敦大概是能想像到的最大的损失.
《简明英汉词典》
He could not find an adequate motive in Mr. Butler's life of pinching and privation.
他认为巴特勒先生那种积攒困苦的生活动机未必恰当.
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What did hardship matter , privation, and disappointment , if he arrived at last?
一旦达到了目的,那么艰辛贫困和失意又算什么 呢 ?
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She didn'tfind the lack of a car any great privation.
她觉得没有汽车并非重大缺憾.
辞典例句
Ignorance is mere privation.
无知是一种纯粹的贫乏.
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Then came a long period of bodily privation, of daily hunger after food.
接着,身体上又受到了长期的煎熬, 每天挨着饥饿.
辞典例句
To discipline ( one's body and physical appetites ) by self - denial or self - inflicted privation.
抑制通过克己或 自我 苦行的方式抑制 ( 一个人的身体或物质欲望 )
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Today he is seen as a saviour by millions of Filipinos living in privation.
而今,帕奎奥成了数百万菲律宾穷人的救世主.
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He looked upon privation as no hardship.
他不把忍饥受冻当作什么苦难.
辞典例句
Privation of the company of all other human beings is a serious hardship.
丧失和他人交往的机会是一件很难受的事情.
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His death was a great privation to his colleagues.
他的死对他的同事们来说是一个巨大的损失.
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Cold is the privation of heat.
所谓冷就是缺乏热量.
《简明英汉词典》
It was a bleak period of present privation and threatening disaster.
那是一个暂时匮乏和灾难迫在眉睫的清凉时代.
辞典例句
And, withal, a life of privation , isolation , abnegation chastity, with never a diversion.
同时, 他一生刻苦 、 独居克己 、 制欲, 从来不曾娱乐过.
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BACKGROUND: Tissue tolerance to oxygen privation during acute normovolaemic haemodilution with different fluids remains unclear.
背景: 在急性等容性血液稀释过程中,使用不同液体组织对缺氧的耐受能力尚不明确.
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They could have found a certain happiness in helping each other's privation.
他们在彼此互助,分担患难中,还找得到一种快乐.
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They endured five years of privation during the second world war.
