Indigent
[ 'ɪndɪdʒənt ]
出国 Abroad
adj. 贫穷的，贫困的，缺少钱财的;
💡 词根助记
in里面+dig挖+ent...的 →挖到里面去了都没有→贫困的
📝 例句
a cemetery for unknown or indigent people.
埋葬不知名的人或穷人的地方。
The town government is responsible for assistance to indigent people.
镇政府负责给穷人提供帮助。
aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped.
给年老、贫困、残疾的人的帮助。
An indigent wine-drinking alcoholic.
穷困的酒鬼
a lawyer who represents indigent defendants at public expense.
为贫困人群提供无偿法律援助的律师。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“因地震他”:因地震使他变穷
※ in-在…里,di-拼音“地”,gent-绅士:地里干活的绅士一定很贫困
※ in-在…里,di-拼音“地”,gent-绅士:在地里干活的绅士一定很贫困
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
indigent
adj
(fml 文) poor 贫穷的.
🔁 扩展释义
*['indidʒәnt]a. 贫乏的, 穷困的
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The club will now hear this member's proposal.
俱乐部将听取这个成员的揭底。
The good seaman is known in bad weather.
坏天气才能认识良好的海员。
Frank could hardly conceal his excitement, for he knew that he had made a real discovery.
弗兰克几乎无法掩饰自己兴奋的心情，因为他明白自己发现了一件珍品。