indigent

英 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]

美 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]

adj.  十分贫穷的

复数：indigents　

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BNC.36066 / COCA.15961

牛津词典

adj.

• 十分贫穷的
  very poor

柯林斯词典

• 贫穷的;贫困的
  Someone who isindigentis very poor.

英英释义

adj

• poor enough to need help from others
  Synonym:destituteimpoverishednecessitousneedypoverty-stricken

双语例句

• Times had changed, money was scarce, but nothing had altered the rule of Southern life that families always made room gladly for indigent or unmarried female relatives.
  时代变了，钱虽不多，可是什么也改变不了南方的老规矩：对于亲属中生活无着落或未婚的女子，家家都是热烈欢迎的。
• Among them: How could the states afford to supply lawyers to all indigent defendants?
  其中包括：各州如何承担为所有贫穷被告提供律师的费用？
• For one poor man there are and hundred indigent.
  穷人总有无数贫困潦倒之处。
• Such efforts resulted in African Free Schools," infant "schools for the two-and three-year-old children of the indigent, and other types of sponsorship.
  由于这些努力，产生了非裔免费学校、供贫困家庭2-3岁儿童就读的“幼儿”学校、以及其他的资助类型。
• A method for reconstructing the object with Indigent Texture Based on structure lighting and a single camera
  基于单相机和结构光的纹理缺乏目标三维重建
• As his factory was a centre, a new quarter, in which there were a good many indigent families, rose rapidly around him; he established there a free dispensary.
  他的工厂成了一个中心，在厂址附近原有许多一贫如洗的人家，到后来，在那一带却出现了一个崭新的区域。他在那里开设了一所免费药房。
• And he argues that indigent citizens, who are unable to provide for themselves, should not be forced to rely simply upon the private charity of individuals but should be maintained at public expense.
  对于那些因贫困而无法养活自己的人，他却认为不能让他们，完全依靠私人的慈善救济过活，而应当用国家公共支出，建立相应的保障来维持他们的生活。
• So our life become indigent, for every facet is only a lay at most, while life is multifaceted, you must become more liquid, more capricious, easier to melt, and easier to assimilate;
  因此，我们的生命变得贫乏，因为每一个方面最多也只是一个层面，而生命是多层面的，你必须变得更流动、更善变、更易融化、更易吸取；
• A responsible government would implement judicious austerity, firing the party hacks who were hired in the go-go years, cutting wages and pensions and restructuring itself to collect taxes and provide useful services, even while retaining transfers to the indigent and elderly.
  一个负责任的政府会实施明智的紧缩措施，开除歌舞升平时期上台的政客，削减工资和养老金，调整自身，征收税收并提供有用的服务，同时保持向穷人和老人进行转移支付。
• There exist many problems in western rural education, such as its delay development, unreasonable structure, mistake direction and indigent research.
  中国西部农村教育存在发展滞后、结构不当、经费紧缺、导向错位和研究贫乏等问题。