英语释义

• not having enough money to pay for necessities

片语

impecunious a贫穷的

impecunious affluent贫穷的

impecunious vagabond穷光蛋

impecunious E不名一文的

poor(Poor) （美）普尔（人名）

needy(Needy)人名；(英)尼迪

T Impecunious会所流行

英汉例句

• she also fell in love with an impecunious british diplomat, who was rejected by her father.

  她与一位贫穷的英国外交官坠人了情网，但遭到父亲的反对。

• cecil fridjohn, my father, came from an impecunious irish jewish family.

  赛斯尔·弗雷德约翰，我的父亲，来自于一个贫穷的爱尔兰犹太家庭。

• more bad news may be on its way for the newly impecunious - yesterday the benchmark shanghai composite index slid again.

  对这些最近落难的富豪来说，坏消息陆续有来----昨天上证综指又再度下跌了。

• they are independent, impecunious and able to tolerate all degrees of discomfort.

  他们独立自主的，囊中羞涩的，并且能够忍受各种不便。

• california’s impecunious state government will struggle to find its share of the $45 billion project there.

  加利福尼亚州囊中羞涩的州政府将努力寻找其450亿美元的项目份额。

• as it was precisely of that love that poor winsett was starving to death, archer looked with a sort of vicarious envy at this eager impecunious young man who had fared so richly in his poverty.

  可怜的温塞特正是为了这种爱好快要饿死了，阿切尔也如临其境地怀着羡慕之心看着这个热情洋溢的穷青年，他在贫困中活得是那样富足。

• but one thing is sure, he must go to earn some money first for he is impecunious now.

  但是有一事儿却是肯定的。他得先挣点钱，因为他现在可是身无分文呢。

• an impecunious fisherman was, laying on the beach, basking leisurely, when a rich man was coming to him and said: 「it is a fine day, but why don't you go fishing?」

  一个贫穷的渔夫正躺在海滩上悠閑自得的晒太阳，一个富翁向他走来很不解的问：这么好的天气，你怎么不去捕鱼？

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