1.贫穷,穷困
2.缺乏
1.the state of having no money or possessions
1.A . . . widow . . . HAS laid her case of destitution Before him in a very moving letter.
一个。寡妇。在一封很感人的信里向他叙述她穷困的情形。
2.It is not surprising that the sensual riches granted to a sensitive man of these regions should coincide with the most extreme destitution.
感官上的富有比之于这些地区的一个敏感人来讲应当与极度贫困相符，这不足为奇。
3.she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter - N . Hawthorne.
在一封感人至深的信中她向他表述了她的穷困情形-n。华索恩。
4.When young he quitted his home and travelled to the metropolis, which he reached in a state of almost utter destitution.
年青时代，他背井离乡，徒步来到首都，几乎身无分文。
5.North Korea did not and, lacking communist bloc support, fell into destitution.
可是北朝鲜并没有参与，缺少了共产主义集团的支持，它掉进了贫困。
6.The dollar-a-day definition of global destitution made its debut in the bank's 1990 World Development Report.
一美元一天的全球贫困定义是在世界银行1990年世界发展报告中首次亮相的。
7.caused a great deal of destruction and left many people in a state of destitution.
他的掠夺成性的军队给国家、人民造成巨大的破坏，很多人生活再贫困当中。
8.By telling the story of a grand feudal family from prosperity to destitution, the novel sounded the death knell of the feudal society.
以描写显赫封建望族的兴荣衰败，敲响了中国封建社会的丧钟。
9.Mongolian people are now suffering from destitution and dying to be back to China to share the fruit of China's boosting economy.
但又怎样呢？蒙古的人民现在饱受贫困，渴望回归中国享受中国经济增长的果实。
10.It is essential to realize that they may be, as it were, the two aspects of the same destitution.
我们必须意识到，这可能是一个贫瘠生活的两个方面。