词汇 | impoverish |
释义 | impoverish 1 ENTRIES FOUND: impoverish (verb) impoverish /ɪmˈpɑːvərɪʃ/ verb impoverishes; impoverished; impoverishing impoverish /ɪmˈpɑːvərɪʃ/ verb impoverishes; impoverished; impoverishing Learner's definition of IMPOVERISH [+ object] 1 : to make (someone) poor使穷困 The dictator enriched himself but impoverished his people.独裁者敛财暴富,而使他的人民一贫如洗。 2 : to use up the strength or richness of (something, such as land)耗尽…的力量(或财富);使(土地等)贫瘠 Poor farming practices impoverished the soil.不合理的耕作方式使土壤贫瘠。 — impoverished adjective [more impoverished; most impoverished] the most impoverished areas [=the poorest areas] of the country这个国家最贫困的地区 acres of impoverished soil许多英亩的贫瘠土地 — impoverishment /ɪmˈpɑːvərɪʃmənt/ noun [noncount] the impoverishment of the people/soil人们的贫困;土地的贫瘠 |
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