Poor

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adj. 贫穷的,贫乏的;令人怜悯的,可怜的;匮乏的;低劣的; n. the poor 贫困者,穷人;

📝 例句

Fiction is a poor surrogate for real experience.
小说中的事远逊於实际体验.
"Competitive ability" has a poor heritability.
“竞争能力”的遗体可能性很差。
poor instead of impecunious.
poor代替impecunious。
He's still in poor health after his illness.
他病后身体仍很虚弱。
Poor as he is (=Though he is poor), he doesn't feel inferior.
虽然他穷,他并不觉得低人一等。

🌱 联想助记

【记】※ poor-贫穷的,door-户:贫穷户好可怜的 ※ po-拼音“婆”,or-也许:婆婆也许是很贫穷的 ※ po-拼音“婆”,or-似“蛋花”:婆婆只有蛋花汤喝,好可怜的

✅ 同义词

🔴 反义词

📖 牛津释义

poor adj (-er, -est) 1 having very little money with which to buy one's basic needs 贫穷的; 贫困的 She was too poor to buy clothes for her children. 她穷得没钱给孩子买衣服. He came from a poor family. 他出身於穷苦人家. the poorer countries of the world 世界上的贫穷国家. 2 [pred 作表语] ~ in sth having sth only in very small quantities; deficient in sth 缺乏某物; 某方面不足 a country poor in minerals 缺乏矿产的国家 soil poor in nutrients 缺少养分的土壤. 3 (a) not good; inadequate, esp in contrast with what is usual or expected 不好的, 不充分的, 不足的(尤与一般的或所期望的情况相比) We had a poor crop of raspberries this year. 今年我们的悬钩子歉收. They received a poor return on their investment. 他们的投资获利甚微. Attendance at the concert was very poor. 那次音乐会的上座率极低. the party's poor performance in the election 该党在选举中的拙劣表现. (b) of low quality; deficient 劣质的; 不足的 poor food, light, soil 劣质食品、 微弱的光线、 贫瘠的土壤 a poor diet 粗劣的日常饮食 be in poor health 健康欠佳 Her remarks were in very poor taste. 她的话真没意思. (c) inferior; insignificant 差的; 无关紧要的 Watching the event on television was a poor substitute for actually being there. 从电视上观看那个比赛比现场观看可差远了. Getting third prize was poor consolation for all their hard work. 他们那麽努力才获得三等奖, 真有点说不过去. She came a poor second, ie a long way behind the winner. 她得了个第二名, 成绩很差(远远落在第一名的後面). (d) (of a person) not good or skilled at sth (指人)在某方面不好的, 对某事物不熟练的 a poor judge of character 对品性判断不准 a poor loser, ie one who shows anger at losing in games or sport 输不起的人(输了就生气的人) a poor sailor, ie sb who gets sea-sick easily 容易晕船的人. 4 (esp infml 尤作口语) deserving pity or sympathy; unfortunate 值得怜悯或同情的; 可怜的; 不幸的 The poor little puppy had been abandoned. 那可怜的小狗被人遗弃了. Poor chap, his wife has just died. 不幸的小伙子啊, 他刚刚死了妻子. `I've been feeling ill for two weeks.' `Poor you!' `两周以来我身体一直不好.'`真叫人同情!' 5 (a) (derog 贬) deserving contempt 可鄙的 What a poor creature he is! 他真卑鄙! his poor attempts to be witty 他那卑劣的取巧行为. (b) (esp joc or ironic 尤作戏谑语或反语) humble 谦恭的 in my poor opinion 依本人拙见. 6 (idm 习语) the poor man's sb/sth person or thing that is an inferior or a cheaper alternative to a well-known person, institution, food, etc 降而求其次的人或事物 Sparkling white wine is the poor man's champagne. 白葡萄汽酒算是廉价的香槟. a poor relation person or thing with less power, prestige or respect than others of the same type 较同类逊色的人或事物 Some people may regard radio as the poor relation of broadcasting. 有些人可能认为无线电广播在广播事业中稍逊一筹.

🎯 考研助记

穿破(po)衣服的人(or),是因为 贫穷的

🔁 扩展释义

*[puә, pɒ:]a. 贫穷的, 贫乏的, 不幸的, 可怜的, 拙劣的, 卑鄙的【经】 低劣的, 不良的相关词组: make a poor out of it as poor as a church mouse

📖 同为「小学」词汇

attitude n. 态度;看法;姿势;个人风格;
princess n. 公主;王妃(王族女性成员);女巨头,女名家;<古>女王;
equivalent adj. 相等的,相当的,等效的;等价的,等积的;[化学]当量的; n. 对等物;[化学]当量;
tip n. 小窍门;小费;末梢; vt. 给小费;倾斜,翻倒;装顶端; vi. 给小费;翻倒;倾覆;
roundabout n. 绕道;环形交通枢纽;旋转木马; adj. 绕圈子的;不直截了当的;间接的,迂回的;
minimize vt. 把…减至最低数量[程度];对(某事物)作最低估计,极力贬低(某事物)的价值[重要性];极度轻视;
brother n. 兄弟;同事,同胞;同志; int. (表示生气或吃惊)我的老兄!;
holder n. 支持物;持有者;(支票等)持有人;支托(或握持)…之物;
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🗣️ 情景例句

I can't wait to tell Richard!
我简直迫不及待想告诉Richard!
He stole my purse!
他偷了我的手袋!
I think we both need a drink.
我想大家都需要喝一杯。
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📊 同为入门词汇

gone adj. 过去的;用完了;死去的;无望的,无可挽救的; v. go的过去分词;
courage n. 勇气;胆量;魄力;肝胆;
happen vi. 发生;碰巧;出现;偶然遇到;
flew v. 飞( fly的过去式 );飞行;(旗)飘荡;过得快;
earth n. 地球;陆地;泥土;兽穴; vt. 把(电线)接地;盖(土);追赶入洞穴; vi. 躲进地洞;
attention n. 注意,注意力;照料,关怀;殷勤; int. [口令]立正;
insist vt.& vi. 坚持;强调;坚决要求;坚决认为;
began begin的过去式
no adv. 不;否;一点也没有; adj. 没有的;不许的;一点儿也没有;决不是的; n. 不;否定,否认;反对票;否决票; abbr. 数字(number);元素锘(nobelium)的符号;
land n. 陆地;国家;地产;土地; vt.& vi. (使)登岸;降临;使陷于(困境);使不得不应付; vt. 自船上卸下;获得;捕到;钓到(鱼); vi. 跳落,跌落,被抛落(地面);
map n. 地图,天体图;类似地图的事物;〈美俚〉脸,面孔;(染色体上基因排列的)遗传图; vt. 绘制(一地区等的)地图;勘查;详细规划;[遗传学]比对;
content n. 内容;(书等的)目录;满足;容量;
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