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penury
[英] [ˈpenjurɪ]
[美] [ˈpɛnjəri]
[名] 贫穷；拮据
词频排名 33973/55435
学习人数 8756
难度等级 8/10
认知比例 18.84%
例句
The family lived in penury.
那家人生活拮据。
Laid-off workers fall into penury.
下岗职工陷入贫困。
Hardship and penury wore him out before his time.
受穷受苦使他未老先衰。
助记
联想
penury 贫穷
penny 便士、分
便士是很小的计量单位，相对应penury就穷了
opulence 富裕
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