destitution
/dɛstɪˈtjuːʃən//dɛstɪˈtuːʃən/
- n.
- 穷困，贫穷，缺乏
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
destitution
词源说明
From Old French destitution, from Latin dēstitūtiō (“abandoning”), from dēstituō.
释义
名词noun
- 1obsoleteThe action of deserting or abandoning.
- 2now rareDischarge from office; dismissal.
- 3The condition of lacking something.
- 4An extreme state of poverty, in which a person is almost completely lacking in resources or means of support.