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penniless

英 [ˈpeniləs]

美 [ˈpeniləs]

adj.  一文不名的; 穷困的

Collins.1 / BNC.18686 / COCA.19734

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 一文不名的;穷困的
      having no money; very poor

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ 一文不名的;身无分文的
        Someone who ispennilesshas hardly any money at all.
        1. They'd soon be penniless and homeless if she couldn't find suitable work.
          她要找不到合适的工作,他们很快就会身无分文,无家可归。
        2. ...a penniless refugee.
          一文不名的难民

      英英释义

      adj

      双语例句

      • I would like to buy a train ticket to go back, if you are willing to help me I have to buy tickets to the good. I was a penniless.
        我想去买回去的火车票回老家去,你要是愿意帮我给我买张车票好吗,我现在是身无分文了。
      • Were you aware that he is practically penniless, and admitted to me that he came here because his money had run out?
        你知道他实际上已经穷困潦倒了吗?并且他对我承认来这里的原因就是因为把钱花光了。
      • He is in reality penniless.
        其实他身无分文。
      • A well-dressed man, who looked and talked like a millionaire, turned out to penniless.
        那个穿着讲究,外表和谈吐都象百万富翁的人却身无分文。
      • 'unfair'bank charges left me penniless.
        不公平的银行费用把我变得很穷。
      • They'd soon be penniless and homeless if she couldn't find suitable work.
        她要找不到合适的工作,他们很快就会身无分文,无家可归。
      • She could have begged at the church door or entered a home for the penniless and aged.
        她本可以在教堂门口行乞,或是近贫民和老年人收容所。
      • Food was provided for penniless but hungry travelers at the two or three daily feed-ins.
        每天举行两三次施舍,为身无分文的饥饿行人供应食物。
      • She fell in love with a penniless artist.
        她爱上了一个身无分文的画家。
      • Britain's Labor government was penniless, too.
        英国的劳动党政府也一文不名。