impoverished

🇺🇸 /ɪmˈpɑːvərɪʃt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪmˈpɒvərɪʃt/
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adjective
R

Having little or no money, goods, or means of support.

The family was impoverished and could not afford basic necessities.

这个家庭很穷,负担不起基本生活必需品。

R

Lacking usual or expected quality or richness.

The soil of the farm was impoverished, yielding very little produce.

农场的土壤贫瘠,产量很低。

translation

adj. 贫穷的, 贫瘠的