词汇 | poor |
释义 | poorUK:*/ˈpʊər/, /ˈpɔːr/US:/pʊr/ ,(pŏŏr)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 poor adj (lacking money)贫穷的;贫困的Many of us come from poor families.我们中有很多人来自贫困家庭。 poor adj (unsatisfactory)差劲的;能力差的;效率低的The boss is unhappy with my poor performance.老板对我差劲的表现感到不满。 poor adj (pitiable, unfortunate)可怜的;不幸的;贫苦的From poor beginnings, the politician went far in life.虽然出身贫苦,但那名政客生活非常成功。 poor in [sth] adj + prep (lacking)缺乏的;不足的This soil is poor in nutrients.这里的土壤缺乏营养。 poor at [sth] adj + prep (underachieving)在…方面很差劲;做…能力差的He is very poor at maths.他数学很差。 the poor npl (poor people)穷人;贫困的人The poor often don't have cars.穷人一般没有车。 复合形式: poor bastard n slang, offensive (person suffering misfortune)可怜的人,可怜虫,倒霉蛋I really feel sorry for that poor bastard. dirt poor, dirt-poor adj mainly US, slang (poverty stricken) (口语)极其贫困的备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the nounMy family was dirt poor, but we always took care of our appearances. in poor taste adv (in an offensive way)趣味低俗地;粗俗地;不得体地I do think they've decorated their bedroom in poor taste. in poor taste adj (offensive)不礼貌的;粗俗的;无礼的John's joke about his mother-in-law was in poor taste. poor behavior (US), poor behaviour (UK) n (bad conduct)不良表现The student was sent out of the class for poor behaviour. poor box n (receptacle for charitable donations)捐款箱;募捐箱People put coins into the poor box outside the church. poor creature n informal (unfortunate person) (非正式用语)不幸的人,可怜的人The poor creature stood in the pouring rain without a coat or umbrella. poor excuse, feeble excuse n (unconvincing attempt to justify)蹩脚的借口He gave a poor excuse for his absence.Having a cold is a very poor excuse for missing five days of work. poor excuse for [sth] n (bad example of)糟糕的...例子 poor form n (weak performance)表现欠佳,表现不佳 poor form n (feeble or inferior condition)虚弱,身体不好She must be in really poor form today; she's limping and she looks pale. poor form n (bad manners)不得体,无礼It's really poor form to put your feet on the coffee table. poor health n (illness)差的健康状况She has been in poor health ever since she caught bird 'flu last year. poor judgment, also UK: poor judgement n (making bad decisions)差的判断力Elizabeth Taylor had notoriously poor judgement when it came to men. poor man n (man who lacks money)贫穷的男人He was a poor man and had to ask for food at the local church in order to feed his child. poor man n (man who is unfortunate)不幸的男人That poor man has had nothing but bad luck. poor performance n (underachievement)表现不佳He was fired because of his poor performance at work. poor performance n (failure to function properly)无法正常工作 poor prognosis n (prediction that illness will worsen)不良预后My uncle is in hospital with cancer. He has received a poor prognosis - they think he will die. poor quality n (inferior quality)质量差;劣质The publisher refused to publish the book because of its poor quality. poor-quality n as adj (of inferior quality)质量差的;劣质的 poor sod n UK, slang, vulgar (unfortunate person)可怜的家伙 poor unfortunate n ([sb] wretched)不幸的人That poor unfortunate lives under a bridge near the park. poor unfortunate adj (wretched)不幸的;可怜的Those poor unfortunate children have nowhere to live. poor woman n (woman who lacks money)没钱的女人;贫穷的女人 poor woman n (woman who is unfortunate)不幸的女人;可怜的女人 poor boy, poor-boy sandwich, poorboy, po'boy n US, regional (submarine sandwich) (地区用语)长条三明治;潜艇三明治 white trash, poor white trash n US, figurative, pejorative, offensive, slang (poor white people)底层白种人, 白人垃圾 working poor npl (people on very low income)低薪工作的人;廉价劳动力 |
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