['penjuri]
penury
n. 贫穷

例句与用法:

  1. Peoples in Africa are living in penury.
    非洲的人民过着贫穷的生活。
  2. Laid-off workers fall into penury.
    下岗职工陷入贫困。

英英解释:

名词 penury:

  1. a state of extreme poverty or destitution
  2. 同义词:indigence, need, pauperism, pauperization