Beggary
[begәri]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person).
(noun.) the state of being a beggar or mendicant; 'they were reduced to mendicancy'.
手打:弗拉德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty.
(n.) Beggarly appearance.
(a.) Beggarly.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. Poverty, indigence, penury, destitution, want, distress, mendicancy, mendicity.
整理:尼古拉斯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Want, penury, destitution, indigence, mendicancy
ANT:Affluence, riches, abundance, plenty
編輯:蒂姆
例句/造句/用法:
- And in oligarchical States, from the general spread of carelessness and extravagance, men of good family have often been reduced to beggary? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- A small point of doctrine might mean affluence or beggary to a man. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I answered, that his excellency's prudence, quality, and fortune, had exempted him from those defects, which folly and beggary had produced in others. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- Families, bred in opulence and luxury, were reduced to beggary. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- What is an immense fortune for a private gentleman is beggary for a prince. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- He menaced rebellion in the name of his counthry, vented bitter hatred against English rule; they spoke of rags, beggary, and pestilence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
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