penniless
英 [ˈpeniləs]
美 [ˈpeniləs]
adj. 一文不名的; 穷困的
Collins.1 / BNC.18686 / COCA.19734
牛津词典
adj.
- 一文不名的;穷困的
having no money; very poor
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 一文不名的;身无分文的
Someone who ispennilesshas hardly any money at all.- They'd soon be penniless and homeless if she couldn't find suitable work.
她要找不到合适的工作,他们很快就会身无分文,无家可归。 - ...a penniless refugee.
一文不名的难民
- They'd soon be penniless and homeless if she couldn't find suitable work.
英英释义
adj
- not having enough money to pay for necessities
双语例句
- The penniless author successfully wooed and married Fanny.
这位一文不名的作家向范妮求爱成功,和她结了婚。 - A girl left penniless by the death of her parent?
会选择父母没有留下任何遗产的女孩吗? - His plan came to grief, and he was left penniless.
他的计划失败了,结果他也落得一贫如洗。 - The debt-collector take all his money, and he is leave completely penniless
收债人拿走了他所有的钱,他身无分文了 - She could have begged at the church door or entered a home for the penniless and aged.
她本可以在教堂门口行乞,或是近贫民和老年人收容所。 - In1911 a penniless young man left England for America.
一九一一年,一个身无分文的青年离开了英国前往美国。 - If Miss drew gave me notice I'd be penniless.
如果德鲁小姐通知我离职,我就要身无分文了。 - They'd soon be penniless and homeless if she couldn't find suitable work.
她要找不到合适的工作,他们很快就会身无分文,无家可归。 - The legal dispute left them penniless.
这场法律纠纷使他们一贫如洗。 - Apart from the money in the drawer, I am penniless.
除去抽屉里的钱我是身无分文。