badly off

英['bædlɪɒf] 美['bædliːɔːf]
  • 贫困; 潦倒; 境况不好的
CET4 TEM4 考 研 CET6
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星级词汇:
    1. That's the only way for the peasants to shake off poverty.
      这是农民摆脱贫困的唯一办法。
    2. Although peasants in some areas were better off, those in many other areas still lived in poverty.
      虽然有一些地区的农民生活比较宽裕,但是多数地区的农民还处在贫困状态。