indigent
英 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]
美 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]
adj. 十分贫穷的
复数：indigents
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
双语例句
- Immigration policy has large implications for us debt and the sustainability of entitlements for the indigent population, yet the link seldom receives serious attention.
移民政策对美国债务与穷人福利的可持续性有着巨大影响，但这种关联却很少受到重视。 - She won a stipend to live in Tijuana, Mexico, for a summer and work with indigent children there.
她拿到津贴，在墨西哥的提华纳住了一个夏天，和当地穷困的孩子一起工作。 - I have seen him spend his Christmas Eves taking gifts of food and joy to indigent families.
我知道他在圣诞前夜把食品和欢乐赠予贫穷的人们； - 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。 - 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？ - 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。 - 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。 - With no religious tradition of charity, Japan has few soup kitchens or other places for the indigent.
日本没有宗教行善的传统，因此施粥站或其他收容贫无立锥之地者的地方少之又少。 - The major factors of the constrained theory controlling the masses are the followings: the expressions of theoretical research and public education are obscure and indigent;
制约理论掌握群众的主要因素是：理论研究和宣传教育的语言表达流于晦涩和贫乏； - Indigent construction fund and unitary financial channel seriously restrict the development of Chongqing expressway.
建设资金匮乏、融资方式单一，严重制约了重庆高速公路的发展。