destitute

形容詞

UK/ˈdes.tɪ.tʃuːt/
US/ˈdes.tə.tuːt/

定義 destitute 形容詞

  1. Lacking the basic necessities of life, such as money, food, and shelter; extremely poor.

    • The economic downturn left many families destitute.

    • After losing his job, he became destitute.

    • The war left millions displaced and destitute.