antipoverty
/an-tee-pov-er-tee, an-tahy-/US // ˌæn tiˈpɒv ər ti, ˌæn taɪ- //
扶贫,反贫困,反贫穷,除贫
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : designed or directed to reduce or abolish poverty.
Examples
She had gone to work in the charity sector and in 2010, sitting in the open-plan office of the antipoverty nonprofit Oxfam in Oxford, she came across a diagram.
He had supported Kennedy in 1960 and since then had impressed him with his economic and antipoverty programs.
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