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down-and-out

/doun-uhnd-out, -uhn/US // ˈdaʊn əndˈaʊt, -ən //

落魄的人,落魄的,落魄,落拓

Related Words

bankrupt破产,破产人,破产的,破产者needy贫乏的,贫苦,贫乏,贫困vagrant流浪者,流浪汉,无业游民,游荡者defeated失败的,被打败的,被击败的,被击败outcast被抛弃的人,弃儿,被抛弃者,被遗弃者vagabond流浪者,无业游民,流浪汉,游民insolvent破产,无力偿债,无力偿还,破产人derelict废弃的,荒废的,荒废,遗弃者beaten殴打,击溃,击打,被打的broke破产,打破了,破损,打碎了destitute穷困潦倒,穷困的,穷困潦倒的,穷困的人finished完毕,结束了,完成,完成了impoverished穷困潦倒,穷困的,贫穷的,穷苦的in the red处于红色的,处于红色状态,处于红色状态的,在红色的penniless一贫如洗,身无分文,不名一文,一文不名poverty-stricken穷困潦倒,穷困潦倒的,穷困的,贫穷ruined破败的,破败不堪,破败不堪的,毁掉的beggared乞讨,乞讨的,乞求,乞求的in the gutter在阴沟里,在水沟里,在阴沟里的,在水沟中moneyless无钱,没钱,没有钱,无钱的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : without any money, or means of support, or prospects; destitute; penniless.
    • : without physical strength or stamina; disabled; incapacitated.
    • : too physically weakened by repeated defeats to qualify as a competent professional boxer.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also down-and-outer. a person who is down-and-out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.destitute
Synonyms
bankrupt破产,破产人,破产的,破产者defeated失败的,被打败的,被击败的,被击败derelict废弃的,荒废的,荒废,遗弃者insolvent破产,无力偿债,无力偿还,破产人needy贫乏的,贫苦,贫乏,贫困outcast被抛弃的人,弃儿,被抛弃者,被遗弃者vagabond流浪者,无业游民,流浪汉,游民vagrant流浪者,流浪汉,无业游民,游荡者beaten殴打,击溃,击打,被打的beggared乞讨,乞讨的,乞求,乞求的broke破产,打破了,破损,打碎了broken坏了,破损,破损的,破碎的destitute穷困潦倒,穷困的,穷困潦倒的,穷困的人finished完毕,结束了,完成,完成了impoverished穷困潦倒,穷困的,贫穷的,穷苦的in the gutter在阴沟里,在水沟里,在阴沟里的,在水沟中in the poorhouse在贫民区,在贫民院,在贫民窟里,在贫民窟中in the red处于红色的,处于红色状态,处于红色状态的,在红色的moneyless无钱,没钱,没有钱,无钱的on the skids在滑行中,在滑板上,在滑坡中,在滑坡上out of funds资金不足,缺少资金,资金短缺,没有资金penniless一贫如洗,身无分文,不名一文,一文不名poverty-stricken穷困潦倒,穷困潦倒的,穷困的,贫穷ruined破败的,破败不堪,破败不堪的,毁掉的

Examples

  • As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.

  • Really, is it any wonder that fluoride should freak people out?

  • For a while yoga and pilates classes were sought out at luxury gyms like Equinox.

  • On Thursday, Garcetti ruled himself out of the race to succeed Boxer.

  • Police officials told the AP that they came out with guns blazing.

  • And he was gone, and out of sight on the swift galloping Benito, before Father Gaspara bethought himself.

  • Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.

  • Liszt looked at it, and to her fright and dismay cried out in a fit of impatience, "No, I won't hear it!"

  • The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.

  • Squinty could look out, but the slats were as close together as those in a chicken coop, and the little pig could not get out.

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