underprivileged是什么意思？

underprivileged

英[ˌʌndəˈprɪvəlɪdʒd] 美[ˌʌndərˈprɪvəlɪdʒd]

• adj. 被剥夺基本权力的，穷困的，下层社会的；

例句

• She worked for the well-being of the underprivileged. 她为下层贫困民众的福利而努力。
• He said it was the job of the Church to speak for the underprivileged. 他说，为贫困群体说话是教会的义务。
• underprivileged sections of the community 社区的弱势阶层
• Empowering the underprivileged lies in assuring them that education holds the real source of power. 帮助贫困人民就要让他们相信教育是真正的力量源泉。
• ...the hideous effects of government cuts on underprivileged families. 政府削减支出给贫困家庭带来的巨大影响
• ...helping underprivileged children to learn to read. 帮助贫困儿童读书识字
• He said it was the job of the Church to speak for the underprivileged... 他说，为贫困群体说话是教会的义务。
• Empowering the underprivileged lies in assuring them that education holds the real source of power... 帮助贫困人民就要让他们相信教育是真正的力量源泉。
• His doughty campaigns for the underprivileged have earned him national respect. 他为弱势群体奔走呼号，赢得了全国的尊敬。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  贫困的；弱势的
  Underprivileged people have less money and fewer possessions and opportunities than other people in their society.
  例句
  ...helping underprivileged children to learn to read. 帮助贫困儿童读书识字 ...the hideous effects of government cuts on underprivileged families. 政府削减支出给贫困家庭带来的巨大影响

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society

行业词典

• 法律： 没有基本社会权利的；