beggary

['begə:ri]

n. 赤贫

例句与用法:

The beggar shivered in his scanty clothes.

乞丐穿着单薄,冻得发抖。

The beggar spun a long yarn about his misfortunes.

那个乞丐编造了一大篇自己如何遭遇不幸的故事。

The beggar fell down in a swoon from sheer hunger.

那个穷人饿得晕倒了。

The beggar dressed in rags.

这个穷人衣衫褴褛。

They were beggared by trying to pay for their son's education.

为付儿子的教育费用,他们变穷了。

词形变化:

动词过去式: beggared | 动词过去分词: beggared | 动词现在分词: beggaring | 动词第三人称单数: beggars |

详细释义:

n.

1. 赤贫

2. 乞丐生涯