impoverish

英[ɪm'pɒvərɪʃ] 美[ɪm'pɑːvərɪʃ]
  • vt. 使贫困;使贫瘠;使枯竭
impoverishment impoverished impoverished impoverishing impoverishes
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星级词汇:
  • impactive adj.有冲击力的;有影响力的
    v. (动词)
    1. 使…贫瘠或恶化
    2. 耗尽,用尽,使枯竭
    3. 使穷困,使贫穷,弄得穷愁潦倒
    4. 贫乏
    5. 糟蹋
    6. 受到损失

英英释义

Verb:
  1. make poor

  2. take away

1. National isolation can only cause economic and cultural impoverish-ment.
锁国只会导致经济和文化上的困厄。

来自柯林斯例句

2. These changes are likely to impoverish single-parent families even further.
这些变革很可能使单亲家庭更加贫困。

来自《权威词典》

3. Reducing the income will further impoverish these families and could tempt an offender into further crime.
降低收入只会使这些家庭更加贫穷,而且可能诱使不法分子进一步犯罪。

来自柯林斯例句

4. We need to reduce the burden of taxes that impoverish the economy.
我们需要减轻导致经济困顿的税收负荷。

来自辞典例句

5. Impoverish the soil by overuse.
过度耕作而使土壤变得贫瘠.

来自互联网

    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. America still has enough credibility to charter a more profitable path that would impoverish its creditors slowly.
      美国尚有足够的信用来让其得以选择一条更加有利可图的路径使它的债权人们渐渐贫困枯竭。