poverty
US /ˈpɑvəti/
・UK /ˈpɔvəti/
B1 中級英檢中級
n. (u.)不可數名詞貧窮
Poverty is an epidemic across the globe
n. (u.)不可數名詞貧乏
Many children have a poverty of life experiences
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世界上最大的難民營發生大火，數百人失蹤 - BBC News (Hundreds missing after devastating fire in world’s biggest refugee camp - BBC News)
- Close to a million Rohingyas live in the world's largest refugee camp, already in dire poverty, they're once again struggling to survive.
這座規模世界最大的難民營共容納了將近 100 萬名羅興亞人，他們長期處於極度貧困之中，如今又再次面臨生死存亡的關頭。
- Already in dire poverty, they're once again struggling to survive.
這一個難民危機久而未決，彰顯了國際社會處理這個問題的失敗。
歐巴馬總統對美國學生的歷史性演說 🎬 英文聽打逐字稿 (President Obama Makes Historic Speech to America's Students - English subtitles)
- You'll need the insights and critical thinking skills you gain in history and social studies to fight poverty and homelessness, crime and discrimination,
你們將需要在科學和數學中學到的知識和解決問題的技能來治療癌症和艾滋病等疾病，開發新的能源技術，保護我們的環境。
- You'll need the insights and critical thinking skills you gain in history and social studies to fight poverty and homelessness, crime and discrimination, and make our nation more fair and more free.
你們將需要在歷史和社會研究中獲得的洞察力和批判性思維能力，來與貧困和無家可歸、犯罪和歧視作鬥爭，使我們的國家更加公平、更加自由。
決策 | 決策的未來 | 諾貝爾獎對話雪梨 (Decision making | The Future of Decision Making | Nobel Prize Dialogue Sydney)
- Over that time, despite more than doubling of the population in my 57 years on earth, poverty has been substantially reduced worldwide.
在這段時間裡，儘管我在地球上的 57 年裡人口增長了一倍多，但全世界的貧困現象已大幅減少。
- Over that time, despite more than doubling of the population in my 57 years on Earth, poverty has been substantially reduced worldwide.
人類經歷了歷史上可以說是最繁榮的時期之一，卻再次開始積累我們都應該感到恐懼的風險。