[pín kùn]
poor; impoverished; poverty-stricken; in straitened circumstances
shake off poverty
摆脱贫困
live in reduced circumstances
过着比以前更贫困的生活
live in poverty
过着贫困的生活
emerge from poverty
脱离贫困
in distressing circumstances
在贫困中
on the ragged edge of poverty
在贫困的边缘
She's been poorly off since her husband died.
她丈夫死后她一直是贫困的。
Being out of work causes poverty.
失业导致贫困。
Money and food were sent to the impoverished drought victims.
给贫困的灾民送去了救济金和粮食。
He brought himself to poverty.
他陷入贫困之中。