indigence
名詞
UK/ˈɪn.dɪ.dʒᵊns/
US/ˈɪn.dɪ.dʒᵊns/
定義 indigence 名詞
- Uncountable(不可數名詞)
the condition of experiencing extreme poverty
赤貧;貧困
Despite his origins in indigence, he never allowed hardship to hinder his pursuit of dreams.
儘管他出身貧困,但他從不讓艱難阻礙他追求夢想。
The economic recession plunged many families into a state of indigence.
經濟衰退使許多家庭陷入赤貧狀態。
The charity's goal is to alleviate the indigence of the most vulnerable populations in society.
該慈善機構的目標是緩解社會中最脆弱群體的貧困。