impoverish
音标[im'pɒvәriʃ]
汉语翻译
vt. 使贫穷, 耗尽...的力气
词型变化
名词:impoverishment 动词过去式:impoverished 过去分词:impoverished 现在分词:impoverishing 第三人称单数:impoverishes
英语解释
动词 impoverish:
- make poor
- take away同义词：deprive
例句
- Heavy rain and excessive use have impoverished the soil.土地因招暴雨侵蚀及使用过度已贫瘠不堪。
- Our lives would have been greatly impoverished, if we had not known our dear friend.若非认识我们这位好朋友，我们的生活一定十分不妙。
详细解释
im.pov.er.ish
v.tr.（及物动词）im.pov.er.ished,im.pov.er.ish.ing,im.pov.er.ish.es To reduce to poverty; make poor.使穷困；使赤贫To deprive of natural richness or strength:使贫瘠；耗尽…的力气：例句：impoverish the soil by overuse.See Synonyms at deplete 过度耕作而使土壤变得贫瘠参见 deplete
来源：Middle English empoverishen 中古英语 empoverishen from Old French empovrir empovriss- 源自 古法语 empovrir empovriss- en- [causative pref.] * see in- 2en- [表.原因.的前缀] *参见 in-2povre [poor] from Latin pauper * see pauper povre [贫穷的] 源自 拉丁语 pauper *参见 pauper
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impov.erishment
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