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indigence 基本解释

• n. 穷困；贫乏；贫穷

indigence 英文词源

indigence (n.)

late 14c., from Old French indigence "indigence, need, privation" (13c.), from Latin indigentia "need, want; insatiable desire," from indigentem (nominative indigens), present participle of indigere "to need," from indu "in, within" + egere "be in need, want," from PIE *eg- "to lack" (cognates: Old Norse ekla "want, lack," Old High German eccherode "thin, weak").

indigence 英文释义

1. a state of extreme poverty or destitution;

"their indigence appalled him"

"a general state of need exists among the homeless"

indigence 双语例句

1. His present indigence is a sufficient punishment for former folly.

他现在所受的困苦足够惩罚他从前的胡作非为了.

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2. The luxury of one class is counterbalanced by the indigence of another.

一个阶级的奢侈全靠另一个阶级的贫苦来维持.

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3. Dickens contrasts the opulence of France's nobility with indigence of her peasants.

锹更斯比较法兰西贵族的富裕与其农民的贫穷.

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4. Their indigence appalled him.

他们的贫穷让他震惊.

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5. Dickens contrasts the opulence of Frances nobility with the indigence of her peasants.

狄更斯将法兰西贵族的富裕与农民的贫穷作了对比.

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indigence 实用场景例句

His present indigence is a sufficient punishment for former folly.

他现在所受的困苦足够惩罚他从前的胡作非为了.

辞典例句

Dickens contrasts the opulence of France's nobility with indigence of her peasants.

锹更斯比较法兰西贵族的富裕与其农民的贫穷.

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Their indigence appalled him.

他们的贫穷让他震惊.

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Dickens contrasts the opulence of Frances nobility with the indigence of her peasants.

狄更斯将法兰西贵族的富裕与农民的贫穷作了对比.

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