deprived
adjective
UK/dɪˈpraɪvd/
US/dɪˈpraɪvd/
Definitions of deprived adjective
- C1
lacking essential resources or conditions for a comfortable life, such as adequate money, food, or satisfactory living circumstances.
缺乏的；匮乏的；贫困的
The children in this area grew up in a resource-deprived environment.
这个地区的孩子在资源匮乏的环境中长大。
Many students from deprived families struggle to access quality education.
许多来自贫困家庭的学生难以获得优质教育。
Residents of deprived areas in the city often face inadequate access to healthcare.
城市中贫困地区的居民常常面临医疗资源不足的问题。