impoverishment

英 [ɪmˈpɒvərɪʃmənt]

美 [ɪmˈpɑːvərɪʃmənt]

n.  穷困化状况(或过程)

BNC.23039 / COCA.22454

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 穷困化状况(或过程)
  Impoverishmentis the state or process of being impoverished.
  1. ...a meeting of experts on how the impoverishment of Africa can be reversed...
     研讨如何逆转非洲穷困化状况的专家会议
  2. National isolation can only cause economic and cultural impoverishment.
     锁国只会导致经济和文化上的困厄。

英英释义

noun

• the act of making someone poor
  Synonym:pauperizationpauperisation
• the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
  Synonym:povertypoorness

双语例句

• It does not take analytical genius to see historical forces of this kind engaged in their relentless impoverishment over the past 10 years.
  无需具备擅长分析的天分，就能看清这类历史力量在过去十年无情地发挥着打击力。
• Once this happens the site is abandoned and the soil is exposed to sun and rain, resulting in erosion and further impoverishment of the soil. The bits of rock lie on the ground, or under it, and they form soil of a kind;
  如果土地就撂荒了，土壤直接暴露中日晒雨淋中，导致水土流失和土壤进一步贫瘠.地面上或地面下有很多碎石，它们形成了一种土壤，但这种土壤很贫瘠。
• Reducing exclusion, extending universal benefits and protecting people from impoverishment are common elements of a growing number of national health policies.
  减少排斥、扩大普遍福利以及使人民免于贫困，现已成为越来越多的国家卫生政策的共同要素。
• She writes about the impoverishment of the spirit in the materialist modern society.
  她描写现代物质至上社会中的精神贫瘠。
• But in fact, a great many men will cheerfully face impoverishment if they can thereby secure complete ruin for their rivals, hence the present level of taxation.
  但事实上，许多人只要保证把他们的竞争对手彻底击败宁肯面对贫穷，于是就出现了目前的税制。
• Once more, a natural disaster serves as an occasion to showcase the impoverishment, to exaggerate the scenes of violence that are common to any catastrophe of this type.
  又一次，一场自然灾害被用作一次机会来展示当地的贫苦，夸大同类大灾难下普遍会有的暴力场面。
• Expressive signs of what made them poor, were not wanting; The Impoverishment and the Causes of the Female-headed Households in America
  标志着他们贫困的根源的东西并不难见到。美国以女性为户主的家庭的贫困及其根源探究
• During World War II, the islands and people had been exploited by the Japanese Military to the point of impoverishment.
  二战期间，各岛和人民都被日本军事所剥削而变为贫困。
• China's Half Territory from Impoverishment to Prosperity On the Infrastructure Improvement in China's Minority Areas for the 21~ ( st) Century
  从贫困走向繁荣的半壁江山&论中国少数民族地区跨世纪的基础工程建设
• A Study of Migration of Population in Urbanization and the Growth of Poverty Population;& The impoverished population is shrinking substantially and the impoverishment rate is decreasing sharply.
  城镇化进程中的人口流动与城镇新增贫困人口问题分析&贫困人口大幅度减少，贫困发生率大幅度下降。