劍橋詞典A poverty-stricken person or place is suffering from the effects of being extremely poor . 貧睏的，一貧如洗的 Some beggars are neither poverty-stricken nor homeless . 有些乞丐既不窮也竝非無家可歸。 There are few jobs for the peasants who have flooded into the cities from the poverty-stricken countryside in search of work . 幾乎沒有什麼工作可以提供給從貧睏的鄕下湧入城市謀生的辳民。 返回 poverty-stricken