indigence ['indidʒəns,-dʒənsi]

英汉解释

n. 穷困；贫乏；贫穷

同义词

n. need，pauperism，pauperization，penury

参考例句

1. It is indigence which produces these melancholy human plants.
这种可悲的人类植物是由穷困造成的。
2. 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。
3. By hard work, many Americans have raised themselves from indigence to wealth.
通过努力工作，许多美国人自己供养自己，从贫穷走向富裕。

英英解释

n.
  1. a state of extreme poverty or destitution

网络释义

indigence
贫困; 贫乏; 穷困; 贫穷;
illth indigence smallness spareness sparsity tenuity wasteland
贫乏;
be down and out destitution impoverishment indigence misery neediness privation
穷困;
in laziness are found extreme humiliation and indigence
孩子！现在你要爱你的兄弟，内心不可轻视你的兄弟和你同族的儿女，而不从他们中娶妻，因为骄傲必使人败坏不睦，好閒必使人穷困破产，因为好閒是饥饿之母。;