indigent

indigent

英 ['ɪndɪdʒ(ə)nt]
　　美 ['ɪndɪdʒənt]

adj. 貧困的；貧窮的（副詞indigently）

中文詞源：

indigent 貧窮的

indi-,在內，在裡，來自in-的擴大形式，-ig,缺乏，需要，來自拉丁語egere,需要的，來自PIE*angh,緊的，緊縮的，詞源同anguish,anxious.引申詞義貧窮的。

例句：

1. The town government is responsible for assistance to indigent people.
鎮政府負責給窮人提供幫助.

2. With the increasing of Substance, the spiritual resource indigent.
現代社會,隨著物質財富的增加, 換來的卻是精神資源的貧乏.

3. His single - mindedness was forged in indigent childhood.
童年的貧苦生活養成瞭李明博堅定的性格.

4. Most individual indigent people facing charges used to defense attorneys from state - founded state - funded public defender offices.
大部分面臨指控的貧困人群都請由國傢資助的公立辯護律師事務所的辯護律師.

5. After all, it is not asthe perpetrators of these shenanigans were indigent, let alone indentured slaves.
畢竟, 這些詭計的作惡者並不貧困, 更不是被契約約束的奴隸.