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penuriousness

/puh-noor-ee-uhs, -nyoor-/US // pəˈnʊər i əs, -ˈnyʊər- //UK // (pɪˈnjʊərɪəs) //

奢侈行为,奢侈,奢华,侈靡之风

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : extremely stingy; parsimonious; miserly.
    • : extremely poor; destitute; indigent.
    • : poorly or inadequately supplied; lacking in means or resources.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounpoverty
Synonyms
abjection抛弃,弃婴,弃绝,弃权aridity干旱化,干旱性,干旱,干旱化程度bankruptcy破产barrenness不孕不育,不育症,不孕症,不孕不育症beggary乞讨,乞丐,乞讨罪,乞讨行为dearth匮乏,缺少,贫乏,匮乏的debt债务,负债,债务问题,债权deficiency不足之处,缺陷,缺点,不足deficit亏损,亏欠,亏空,赤字depletion耗损,枯竭,损耗,消耗destitution赤贫,穷困潦倒,穷困,贫穷difficulty困难,难度,难点,困难重重distress苦恼,危难,痛苦,困扰emptiness虚空,空虚,空旷,虚无exiguity灵活性,确切性,复杂性,确切地说famine饥荒,饥馑,饥饿,灾情hardship艰难困苦,困苦,困难,困难重重impecuniousness不富裕,无力感,小气,不富裕的人impoverishment贫穷化,贫困化,贫化,穷困潦倒inadequacy不足,不足之处,不足的地方,不够indigence穷困潦倒,穷困,贫穷,贫困insolvency破产,无力偿债,无力偿付,无力偿债的insufficiency不足,不充分,不够用,不充足lack缺乏,缺少,欠缺,匮乏meagerness渴望,温柔,我的心态,我的心necessity必要性,必需品,必然性,必要need需要,需,要,要有neediness需要,需要性,需求,必要性pass通过,通过了,通,通过的paucity贫乏,少数,少量,少量的pauperism贫穷主义,贫民制,穷困潦倒,穷光蛋pennilessness身无分文,一贫如洗,一文不名,无钱penury赤贫,贫穷,暴利,贫穷问题pinch钳制,掐死,掐断,钳子poorness贫穷,贫困,穷困,穷困潦倒privation匮乏,隐私,私有化,匮乏性reduction减少,削减,缩减,降低scarcity稀缺性,稀缺,匮乏,稀少shortage缺少,短缺,不足,不足之处starvation饿死,饿死了,饥饿,饿死人underdevelopment发展不足,不发达,欠发达,不发达地区vacancy空缺,职位空缺,空额,空置want想,要,想要,希望impecuniosity不孝顺,不孝子,不孝,冒失鬼necessitousness必要性,必要条件,必需品,必需性

Examples

  • Not observing that the President Rose, who was very penurious, had put his money in the hat, he presented it to him a second time.

  • There are beings so dejected—so penurious—that this swearing constitutes their whole store of worldly opulence.

  • No; but even in the most penurious times it was kings who were the patrons.

  • If one were ever penurious, might it not be of these handsome loaves of hers?

  • One would suppose that such a mother would have every want supplied, even by a penurious son.