poorer
英 [ˈpʊərə]
美 [ˈpurər]
adj. 贫穷的; 贫寒的; 清贫的; 贫困者; 穷人; 可怜的; 不幸的; 令人同情的
poor的比较级
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (人)贫穷的,贫困的
Someone who ispoorhas very little money and few possessions.- The reason our schools cannot afford better teachers is because people here are poor...
我们的学校请不起好老师的原因是因为这里的人穷。 - He was one of thirteen children from a poor family.
他是13名来自贫困家庭的孩子之一。 - The poorare people who are poor.
(总称)穷人,贫民 - Even the poor have their pride.
即使穷人也有自尊。
- The reason our schools cannot afford better teachers is because people here are poor...
- ADJ-GRADED (国家、地区等)贫穷的,贫困的
The people in apoorcountry or area have very little money and few possessions.- Many countries in the Third World are as poor as they have ever been.
很多第三世界国家仍和过去一样穷困。 - ...a settlement house for children in a poor neighborhood.
为贫民区儿童设立的街坊文教馆
- Many countries in the Third World are as poor as they have ever been.
- ADJ 可怜的;不幸的
You usepoorto express your sympathy for someone.- I feel sorry for that poor child...
我为那个可怜的孩子感到难过。 - Poor chap — he was killed in an air crash...
不幸的家伙,他死于空难。 - Poor Gordon!
可怜的戈登!
- I feel sorry for that poor child...
- ADJ-GRADED 劣质的;糟糕的
If you describe something aspoor, you mean that it is of a low quality or standard or that it is in bad condition.- The flat was in a poor state of repair...
公寓严重失修。 - The gap between the best and poorest childcare provision in the European Union has widened...
欧盟最好和最差的儿童保育服务之间的差距扩大了。 - The wine was poor.
这葡萄酒很劣质。
- The flat was in a poor state of repair...
- ADJ-GRADED (数量、比率等)不理想的,不合理的
If you describe an amount, rate, or number aspoor, you mean that it is less than expected or less than is considered reasonable.- ...poor wages and working conditions.
低薪和恶劣的工作条件
- ...poor wages and working conditions.
- ADJ-GRADED 不熟练的;蹩脚的
You usepoorto describe someone who is not very skilful in a particular activity.- He was a poor actor...
他是个蹩脚的演员。 - Hospitals are poor at collecting information.
医院收集信息能力很差。
- He was a poor actor...
- ADJ-GRADED 贫乏的;缺少的
If something ispoor ina particular quality or substance, it contains very little of the quality or substance.- Fats and sugar are very rich in energy but poor in vitamins, minerals and dietary fibre.
脂肪和糖类热量很高,但维生素、矿物质和膳食纤维贫乏。 - ...soil that is poor in zinc.
缺锌的土壤
- Fats and sugar are very rich in energy but poor in vitamins, minerals and dietary fibre.
双语例句
- Rich households in America have been leaving both middle and poorer income groups behind.
美国的富裕家庭将中等和低收入群体甩在身后。 - There are many ways to increase agricultural efficiency in the poorer areas of the world.
有很多方法能够提高世界贫困地区的农业效率。 - Within countries, child mortality is higher in rural areas, and among poorer and less educated families.
在各国内部,农村地区,以及贫困和教育程度较低家庭的儿童死亡率更高。 - His health is as poor as if not poorer than, his sister's.
他的健康如果不比她姐姐更差也和他姐姐差不多差。 - This is especially important in poorer countries with underdeveloped infrastructure.
在那些基础建设不发达的贫穷国家,这尤其重要。 - They are all migrants from poorer rural regions who came in search of higher incomes and a better life.
他们全部来自中国贫困的农村地区,来到北京寻求较高的收入和更好的生活。 - That's because immigrants are poorer, pay less tax and are more likely to receive public benefits.
这是因为移民是穷,少缴税款和更容易得到公众的利益。 - Smaller, poorer countries, conflict countries, fragile countries, depend a lot on remittances.
小国、较贫困国家、冲突国家和脆弱国家倚重汇款。 - The loss of talent, say Professors McHale and Kapur, is a wake-up call to poorer countries.
McHale和Kapur两位教授称,人才的流失是对贫困国家的一个警告。 - Poorer economies have more potential for catch-up growth.
穷国往往具有更大的增长潜力和追赶的势头。