poverty

名词 n.
/ˈpɒvəti/    /ˈpɑːvɚti/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality or state of being poor; lack of money uncountable,usually
    — get into poverty
  2. A deficiency of something needed or desired uncountable,usually
    — poverty of soil

词形变化

poverties plural

词源

From Middle English poverte, from Old French poverté (Modern French pauvreté), from Latin paupertās, from pauper (“poor”) + -tas (“noun of state suffix”). Cognates include pauper, poor.
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