A bazaar was held for the poor.是什么意思？

A bazaar was held for the poor.

为贫民举行了义卖.

bazaar

n. 街市，市场，百货商店，义卖，义卖市场；

例句
We were in the bazaar with all the little urchins watching us.
我们在集市里，周围一大帮衣衫褴褛的小孩盯着我们看。

was

v. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去式 ），在，存在，不受干扰；

例句
There was a terrible sadness in her eyes...
她眼神中流露出深深的悲伤。

held

v. 拿（ hold的过去式和过去分词 ），举行，保留；

例句
His car was held up and he was abducted by four gunmen...
他的车遭遇拦劫，随后他被4名持枪歹徒劫持。

for

prep. 为，为了，倾向于，关于，当作；conj. 因为，由于；

例句
I've come looking for a bit of advice.
我特来讨教。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

poor

adj. 贫穷的，贫乏的，令人怜悯的，可怜的，匮乏的，低劣的；n. the poor 贫困者，穷人；

例句
I suppose the shock had addled his poor old brain.
我估摸这个打击已经把他那可怜的脑袋瓜搞糊涂了。