destitute 音标拼音: [d'ɛstət
, ut]
a . 困穷的,缺乏的
困穷的,缺乏的
destitute adj 1 :
poor enough to need help from others [
synonym : {
destitute },
{
impoverished }, {
indigent }, {
necessitous }, {
needy },
{
poverty -
stricken }]
2 :
completely wanting or lacking ; "
writing barren of insight ";
"
young recruits destitute of experience "; "
innocent of literary merit "; "
the sentence was devoid of meaning " [
synonym :
{
barren }, {
destitute }, {
devoid }, {
free }, {
innocent }]
Destitute \
Des "
ti *
tute \,
a . [
L .
destitutus ,
p .
p .
of destituere to set away ,
leave alone ,
forsake ;
de statuere to set .
See {
Statute }.]
1 .
Forsaken ;
not having in possession (
something necessary ,
or desirable );
deficient ;
lacking ;
devoid ; --
often followed by of .
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1913 Webster ]
In thee is my trust ;
leave not my soul destitute .
--
Ps .
cxli .
8 .
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Totally destitute of all shadow of influence .
--
Burke .
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2 .
Not possessing the necessaries of life ;
in a condition of want ;
needy ;
without possessions or resources ;
very poor .
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They wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins ;
being destitute ,
afflicted ,
tormented . --
Heb .
xi .
37 .
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Destitute \
Des "
ti *
tute \,
v .
t .
1 .
To leave destitute ;
to forsake ;
to abandon . [
Obs .]
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1913 Webster ]
To forsake or destitute a plantation . --
Bacon .
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2 .
To make destitute ;
to cause to be in want ;
to deprive ; --
followed by of . [
Obs .]
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Destituted of all honor and livings . --
Holinshed .
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3 .
To disappoint . [
Obs .]
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When his expectation is destituted . --
Fotherby .
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47 Moby Thesaurus words for "
destitute ":
badly off ,
bankrupt ,
bereft of ,
broke ,
broken ,
busted ,
deficient ,
depleted ,
deprived of ,
destitute of ,
devoid of ,
divested ,
down -
and -
out ,
drained ,
empty ,
exhausted ,
failed ,
fortuneless ,
hard up ,
homeless ,
impecunious ,
impoverished ,
in need ,
in receivership ,
in the gutter ,
in the red ,
in want ,
indigent ,
innocent ,
insolvent ,
landless ,
moneyless ,
necessitous ,
needy ,
on the rocks ,
out of funds ,
penniless ,
penurious ,
poor ,
poverty ,
poverty -
stricken ,
propertyless ,
ruined ,
stripped ,
void ,
without ,
without a sou
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DESTITUTE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of DESTITUTE is lacking something needed or desirable How to use destitute in a sentence Did you know?
DESTITUTE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com DESTITUTE definition: without means of subsistence; lacking food, clothing, and shelter See examples of destitute used in a sentence
DESTITUTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary During the global economic crisis many people were left destitute Poverty and destitution are widespread in the country They are half naked, and almost entirely destitute of the common necessities of life It is not surprising that their principal concern was with the high proportion of destitute pilgrims
Karmelo Anthony claims he’s ‘penniless,’ can’t afford lawyer for appeal . . . Convicted killer Karmelo Anthony has claimed he’s “penniless” and can’t afford a lawyer for his appeal — despite his family collecting $625,000 in crowdfunding
Destitute - definition of destitute by The Free Dictionary 1 Lacking resources or the means of subsistence; completely impoverished 2 Utterly lacking; devoid: Young recruits destitute of any experience
DESTITUTE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Unlike the middle-class businessmen who fled decades ago, the new arrivals are often destitute -- and increasingly dependent on their more established relatives and friends
DESTITUTE Simple Definition - Merriam-Webster The simple definition of DESTITUTE is extremely poor
DESTITUTE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary This is a deprived area of the country, and these people are now even further been made destitute
Destitute - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Destitute essentially means not having something When you're destitute in the sense of being poor, you're technically " destitute of money " You can be destitute of other things as well If all your friends have abandoned you, you're " destitute of friends "
DESTITUTE definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary This is a deprived area of the country, and these people are now even further been made destitute