privation
英 [praɪˈveɪʃn]
美 [praɪˈveɪʃn]
n. 贫困; 匮乏; 艰难
复数：privations
BNC.20449 / COCA.24072
牛津词典
noun
- 贫困；匮乏；艰难
a lack of the basic things that people need for living- the privations of poverty
艰难困苦 - They endured years of suffering and privation.
他们饱受多年的煎熬与贫困。
- the privations of poverty
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 贫困；贫乏；困苦
If you sufferprivationorprivations, you have to live without many of the things that are thought to be necessary in life, such as food, clothing, or comfort.- They endured five years of privation during the second world war...
第二次世界大战期间，他们忍受了5年的贫困生活。 - The privations of monastery life were evident in his appearance.
从他的外表来看可以明显看出修道院生活的清贫。
- They endured five years of privation during the second world war...
英英释义
noun
- act of depriving someone of food or money or rights
- nutritional privation
- deprivation of civil rights
- a state of extreme poverty
双语例句
- To discipline ( one's body and physical appetites) by self-denial or self-inflicted privation.
抑制通过克己或自我苦行的方式抑制（一个人的身体或物质欲望） - His death was a great privation to his colleagues.
他的死对他的同事们来说是一个巨大的损失。 - They could have found a certain happiness in helping each other's privation.
他们在彼此互助，分担患难中，还找得到一种快乐。 - Meanwhile, the bulk of his people suffer privation and myriad hardships.
而与此同时，朝鲜大部分人民则生活在水深火热之中。 - The privations of monastery life were evident in his appearance.
从他的外表来看可以明显看出修道院生活的清贫。 - His father returned a negative, and then for the first time it occurred to Angel that her pride had stood in her way, and that she had suffered privation.
他的父亲回答说没有，这时候安琪尔才第一次想到这是她的自尊妨碍了她来要钱，才想到她因为没有钱用而受了苦了。 - I knew that you went out from home in America because of a privation of high conduct.
我知道你离开在美国的家乡正是有感于你缺乏高尚的品质。 - Despite the privation, and the mounting toll of dead and wounded, however, morale remained intact, and people still smile in the street.
尽管供应不足，伤亡增加，然而士气并未受到影响。街上，人们照常脸有笑容。 - Undergo great hardship, suffering, privation, etc.
遭受极度的艰难、困苦、贫困等。 - She didn'tfind the lack of a car any great privation.
她觉得没有汽车并非重大缺憾。