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1. Oxford Dictionary

   poverty

   • IPA[ˈpɒvəti]

   英式

   • n.
     the state of being extremely poor；the renunciation of the right to individual ownership of property as part of a religious vow.

   • noun: poverty

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the state of being extremely poor thousands of families are living in abject poverty 同義詞 penury, destitution, indigence, pennilessness, privation, ... 更多deprivation, impoverishment, neediness, need, want, hardship, impecuniousness, impecuniosity, hand-to-mouth existence, beggary, pauperism, straitened circumstances, bankruptcy, insolvency, primary poverty, rarepauperdom反義詞 wealth
   • ▪ the renunciation of the right to individual ownership of property as part of a religious vow.
   • 2. the state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount the poverty of her imagination 同義詞 scarcity, deficiency, dearth, shortage, paucity, ... 更多insufficiency, inadequacy, absence, lack, want, deficit, meagreness, limitedness, restrictedness, sparseness, sparsity, rareexiguity, inferiority, mediocrity, poorness, barrenness, aridity, sterility反義詞 abundance