- a. 缺乏的;穷困的;被抛弃的
a.
- 缺乏的,没有的[F][(+of)]
- 穷困的,贫困的
- 【废】被抛弃的;被舍弃的
派生
n.
destituteness
辨析
以上来源于:《英汉大辞典》
/ˈdɛstɪtjuːt/
adj.
- extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself.
- (destitute of) not having.
Derivative
- destitution n.
Etymology
ME (in the sense ‘deserted, abandoned, empty’): from L. destitut-, destituere ‘forsake’.
以上来源于:《简明牛津英语词典》