Indigent
[ 'ɪndɪdʒənt ]
出国 Abroad
adj. 贫穷的,贫困的,缺少钱财的;
💡 词根助记
in里面+dig挖+ent...的 →挖到里面去了都没有→贫困的
📝 例句
a cemetery for unknown or indigent people.
埋葬不知名的人或穷人的地方。
The town government is responsible for assistance to indigent people.
镇政府负责给穷人提供帮助。
aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped.
给年老、贫困、残疾的人的帮助。
An indigent wine-drinking alcoholic.
穷困的酒鬼
a lawyer who represents indigent defendants at public expense.
为贫困人群提供无偿法律援助的律师。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“因地震他”:因地震使他变穷
※ in-在…里,di-拼音“地”,gent-绅士:地里干活的绅士一定很贫困
※ in-在…里,di-拼音“地”,gent-绅士:在地里干活的绅士一定很贫困
📖 牛津释义
indigent
adj
(fml 文) poor 贫穷的.
🔁 扩展释义
*['indidʒәnt]a. 贫乏的, 穷困的
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
distort
vt. 歪曲,扭曲;曲解;使变形;
vi. 扭曲;变形;
acquittal
n. 宣告无罪;(义务、职责等的)履行;尽职;<古>(债务等的)清偿;
degenerate
adj. 退化的;堕落的;变质的;变性的;
vt. 使退化;恶化;使变质;衰减;
vi. 退化;堕落;
n. 堕落的人;腐化的人;精神变态者;退化的动物;
detached
adj. 分离的,分开的;公平的;超然的;分遣的,派遣的;
v. 分开(detach的过去式和过去分词);分离,退出;派遣;
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🗣️ 情景例句
How much notice of cancellation is necessary to get my deposit back?
想把定金拿回来,要提前多长时间通知你才行?
Wash your mouth out with soap!
嘴巴放干净一点!
Knowledge began to increase as soon as the thoughts of one individual could be communicated to another by means of speech.
人一旦能用语言同别人交流思想,知识的积累便开始了。
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