land poor

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. In a condition of poverty as a result of inability to meet tax payments or other financial requirements for one's land holdings. US,idiomatic
    — "I was offered a thousand acres, the other day, at twenty-five cents an acre," remarked the doctor. "The owner is so land-poor that he can't pay the taxes."

词形变化

more land poor comparative most land poor superlative land-poor alternative
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