Indigent
[ 'ɪndɪdʒənt ]
出国 Abroad
adj. 贫穷的，贫困的，缺少钱财的;
💡 词根助记
in里面+dig挖+ent...的 →挖到里面去了都没有→贫困的
📝 例句
a cemetery for unknown or indigent people.
埋葬不知名的人或穷人的地方。
The town government is responsible for assistance to indigent people.
镇政府负责给穷人提供帮助。
aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped.
给年老、贫困、残疾的人的帮助。
An indigent wine-drinking alcoholic.
穷困的酒鬼
a lawyer who represents indigent defendants at public expense.
为贫困人群提供无偿法律援助的律师。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“因地震他”:因地震使他变穷
※ in-在…里,di-拼音“地”,gent-绅士:地里干活的绅士一定很贫困
※ in-在…里,di-拼音“地”,gent-绅士:在地里干活的绅士一定很贫困
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
indigent
adj
(fml 文) poor 贫穷的.
🔁 扩展释义
*['indidʒәnt]a. 贫乏的, 穷困的
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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When he came to the States five years ago, he had only forty dollars in his pocket.
五年前他来美国时，口袋里只有40美元。
It's already in production, so you can expect it in stores before the end of the month.
产品已投产了，所以月底前你可以获得。
when they would be capable of providing information about traffic jams and suggesting alternative routes, when they would be used in hospitals to help doctors to diagnose illnesses, when they would relieve office workers and accountants of dull, repetitiv
计算机可以使办公室人员和会计免除那些枯燥、重复的劳动。