poverty-stricken

poverty-stricken [ˈpɔvəti:ˌstrɪkən]  [ˈpɑvətiˌstrɪkən] 

poverty-stricken 基本解释

形容词窘迫; 为贫穷所困恼的,非常贫穷的; 鞫; 穷乏

poverty-stricken 词典解释

1. 极为贫穷的;极其贫困的
    Poverty-stricken people or places are extremely poor.

    e.g. ...a teacher of poverty-stricken kids...
           教特困家庭的孩子的老师
    e.g. The Pope is visiting some of the most poverty-stricken areas of the city.
           教皇正在走访该城一些最穷困的地方。

poverty-stricken 英英释义

adj

1. poor enough to need help from others

    Synonym: destitute impoverished indigent necessitous needy