poor是什么意思
详细释义
- 不幸的，可怜的， 令人同情的
- 贫穷的，贫寒的，清贫的
- 差的，粗劣的，劣质的，次的
- 缺乏的，缺少的
- 贫乏的，远远落后的
- 穷人（the poor）
- 值得同情
双解释义
- 贫困的,贫穷的 having very little money and therefore a low standard of living
- 低劣的,次等的 rather far below the usual standard, low in quality
- 贫乏的 rather far less than is needed or expected, small in size or quantity
- (身体)衰弱的 (of health) rather weak, not good
- [A]可怜的,不幸的 deserving or causing pity , unlucky
英英释义
- people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group);
"the urban poor need assistance"
- deserving or inciting pity;
"a hapless victim" "miserable victims of war" "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic" "piteous appeals for help" "pitiable homeless children" "a pitiful fate" "Oh, you poor thing" "his poor distorted limbs" "a wretched life"
- having little money or few possessions;
"deplored the gap between rich and poor countries" "the proverbial poor artist living in a garret"
- characterized by or indicating poverty;
"the country had a poor economy" "they lived in the poor section of town"
- lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances;
"a poor land" "the area was poor in timber and coal" "food poor in nutritive value"
- not sufficient to meet a need;
"an inadequate income" "a poor salary" "money is short" "on short rations" "food is in short supply" "short on experience"
- unsatisfactory;
"a poor light for reading" "poor morale" "expectations were poor"
组词搭配
- poor chance机会不大
- desperately poor穷得走投无路
- incredibly poor穷得令人难以置信
- poor in在…方面贫乏
- poor in minerals矿藏贫乏
- poor in natural resources自然资源贫乏
例句
- The poor horse looked all skin and bone.这匹马骨瘦如柴,看起来很可怜。
- He was too poor to buy a new coat.他穷得无法买新衣。
- Sparkling white wine is the poor mans champagne.白葡萄汽酒算是廉价的香槟。
- 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。
- My eyes were tired from reading in a poor light.因在不良的光线下阅读,我的眼睛很疲劳。
- Conditions in poor quarters were horrible.城里穷人居住区条件十分糟糕。
- She works hard for the welfare of the poor.她为了穷人的福利而辛勤工作。
词语用法
- poor的基本意思是“贫困的,贫穷的”,用于描写长期或临时处于贫困状态的人,也可指那些被认为没有足够钱的人所具有的卑劣、无知和不道德; 用于物时,还可作“低劣的,次等的”“贫乏的”“贫瘠的”解,主要指在数量上、质量上不足或低于期望值。可用作表语,也可用于名词前作定语,可用于比较等级。 poor作“可怜的,不幸的,遗憾的”解时,指对境遇表示怜悯和同情,没有比较级和最高级,在句中只用作定语。 poor前可加定冠词the而用如名词,表示一类人,意思是“穷人”,可以作主语、宾语,但不能加不定冠词,也不能在词尾加 -s 。the poor做主语时,谓语动词应用复数形式。
常见错误
- 汤姆的汉语水平不高。
误 Toms Chinese level is low.
正 Toms Chinese level is poor.
正 Tom is poor in Chinese
析 误句是汉式英语。
He is a poor liar.误 他是个可怜的说谎者。
正 他是个不高明的说谎者。
析 本句中poor实际上是修饰与施事名词有关的动作,而不是修饰施事名词本身的固有特征。