penniless
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈpen.i.ləs]
- 美式音标 [ˈpen.i.ləs]
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基本解释
- adj. 身无分文的;贫穷的
英汉例句
- He is in reality penniless.
其实他身无分文。
《新英汉大辞典》 - 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。
《新英汉大辞典》 - This was how my father joined the long line of penniless and miserable Turkish intellectuals who had been walking the streets of Paris for a century already.
这样我父亲就加入了身无分文、悲惨的大军。 土耳其的知识分子在巴黎的街头巷尾游荡已经有一个世纪的历史了。 - The penniless family moved from a rural Ecuador village to the port city of Guayaquil.
FORBES: Slippery Situation - Some accounts say Nicholas was penniless, but if he was he did remarkably well.
ECONOMIST: Jay Pritzker - An army is marching into California — an army made up of penniless unemployed, desperately seeking Utopia.
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双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- Even Penniless 即使一无所有;零件;零件代理商
- Finally Penniless 最后一贫如洗
- He penniless 他身无分文
- penniless s 赤贫的;贫困的;身无分文的
- Penniless habit 养成吃苦耐劳
短语
英英字典
- having no money
- Someone who is penniless has hardly any money at all.