pauper
英 ['p??p?]
美['p?p?]
- n. 乞丐;窮人;靠救濟(jì)度日者
- adj. 貧民的
- n. (Pauper)人名;(德)保佩爾;(法)波佩
GRETOEFL暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?paupers;
助記提示
富人多錢,窮人多廢紙。
中文詞源
pauper 窮人,貧民
來自拉丁語pauper,窮的,來自*pau,少的,小的,詞源同few,poor.
英文詞源
- pauper
- pauper: see poor
- pauper (n.)
- 1510s, "person destitute of property or means of livelihood," from Latin pauper "poor, not wealthy, of small means" (see poor (adj.)). Originally in English a legal word, from Latin phrase in forma pauperis (late 15c.) "in the character of a poor person," thus allowed to sue in court without legal fees.
雙語例句
- 1. He did die a pauper and is buried in an unmarked grave.
- 他死的時(shí)候一文不名,葬在一處無名墓穴中。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I'm not asking any girl to marry a pauper.
- 我是說我不會(huì)要求任何姑娘給一個(gè)叫化子.
來自飄(部分)
- 3. Each one of you will be given a title - Pauper Pauper?
- 你們每人可以得到一個(gè)頭銜――窮鬼.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Each one of you will be given a title - Pauper.
- 你們每人可以得到一個(gè)頭銜——窮鬼.
來自辭典例句
- 5. He becomes a pauper , and pauperism develops more rapidly than population and wealth.
- 工人變成赤貧者,貧困比人口和財(cái)富增長得還要快.
來自英漢非文學(xué) - 共產(chǎn)黨宣言