underprivileged
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/ˌʌndərˈprɪvəlɪdʒd/
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/ˌʌndəˈprɪvəlɪdʒd/
lacking the same money, opportunities, or advantages as most people in a society
The charity aims to support underprivileged children in the community.
该慈善机构旨在支持社区中的贫困儿童。
referring to people who do not have the same opportunities or advantages as others in society
The government is trying to improve the lives of the underprivileged.
政府正试图改善贫困人口的生活。