impoverish

/im'pɒvәriʃ/ uk　 词频 #26828

大学英语六级英语专业八级

impoverish 是什么意思

中文释义

vt. 使贫穷, 耗尽...的力气

英文释义

v. make poor

impoverish 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 impoverish 在自然语境里怎么用：

But in terms of the day-to-day quality of one’s life, it actually seems quite impoverished.

—— Cass Sunstein: “To attribute social terribleness to liberalism is reckless. Liberalism isn’t a force in history. It’s not Voldemort”

The protagonist is one ‘Will Shakespere,’ an impoverished poet supported by his lover and eventual wife, Anne.

—— In Pursuit of Genius In Troubling Times: On Philip Owens’s Picture of Nobody

As the eldest child, she was expected to provide financial assistance to her impoverished family.

—— Jamaica Kincaid: “I find England ugly…I hate England; the weather is like a jail sentence…the food in England is like a jail sentence”

In the end, she would find it an impoverished way to live.

—— “Stick Season”

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