1. 贫困, 贫穷:sultry 闷热的, 风骚的 | penury 贫困, 贫穷 | tenuous 稀薄的
2. 贫困:penurious 吝啬的 | penury 贫困 | penwiper 拭笔具
3. 贫穷:patricide#杀父者 | penury#贫穷 | perjury#伪证
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4. 拮据:peninsula 半岛 | penury 拮据 | persecute 迫害
1. 赤贫
Penury is the state of being extremely poor.
e.g. He was brought up in penury, without education.
他从小一贫如洗,没有受过教育。
noun
1. a state of extreme poverty or destitution
e.g. their indigence appalled him
a general state of need exists among the homeless
Synonym: indigenceneedpauperismpauperization