des
ti
tute
形容词比较级
more destitute
形容词最高级
most destitute
1
贫困的, 赤贫的
extremely poor and lacking basic necessities
- The destitute family relied on charity for their meals.
这个赤贫的家庭依靠慈善机构获得餐食。
- After losing his job, he became destitute and struggled to afford food and shelter.
失去工作后,他变得一贫如洗,难以负担食物和住所。
- The destitute widow lived in a rundown apartment with no electricity or running water.
赤贫的寡妇住在一间没有电或自来水的破旧公寓里。
- The charity organization provided assistance to destitute individuals living on the streets.
慈善组织为生活在街头的赤贫个人提供了援助。
- Without family support, the orphaned children were destitute and in need of care.
没有家庭的支持,孤儿们一贫如洗,需要照顾。
2
lacking essential non-material needs, such as support, love, or community
- Modern society is destitute of genuine community bonds.
- The divorce left her feeling destitute of love and support.
- After the floods, the region was destitute of shelter or aid.
- He felt emotionally destitute after losing his closest friends.
- The abandoned neighborhood seemed destitute of hope and opportunity.