penury
US /ˈpen.jʊr.i/
UK /ˈpen.jə.ri/
名詞
赤貧, 貧困, 窮困
the state of being very poor; extreme poverty
範例:
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Many families in the region live in extreme penury.
該地區許多家庭生活在極度貧困之中。
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After losing his job, he was reduced to penury.
失業後,他陷入了赤貧。
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