poor是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 having little money and/or few possessions -- 貧窮的，窮困的；拮据的

  • Most of the world's poorest countries are in Africa. 世界上最窮的國家多數在非洲。

  • He came from a poor immigrant family. 他來自一個貧窮的移民家庭。

  • Unfortunately, Iceland is poor in natural resources. 遺憾的是，冰島自然資源貧乏。

• 1 not good; being of a very low quality, quantity, or standard -- 粗劣的，蹩腳的；不好的

  • a poor harvest 歉收

  • Last year's exam results were fairly poor. 去年的考試成績相當差。

  • I was always very poor at maths at school. 我唸書時數學一直很差。

  • Dad had been in poor health for several years. 爸爸幾年來健康狀況一直很差。

  • At last month's meeting, attendance was poor. 上個月的會議出席率很低。

• 2 deserving sympathy -- 可憐的

  • That cold sounds terrible, you poor thing! 感冒似乎很嚴重，你這個可憐的傢夥！

  • Look at that dog - the poor thing only has three legs. 看那條狗——可憐的傢夥只有三條腿。

• 3 poor people considered together as a group -- 窮人

  • housing for the poor 為窮人提供住房