penniless

[美國]/'penɪlɪs/
[英國]/ˈpɛnilɪs/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

adj. 一文不名的;貧窮的

例句

The legal dispute left them penniless.

這場法律糾紛使他們一貧如洗。

He found himself penniless in a strange city.

他發現自己在一個陌生的城市而且身無分文。

He died penniless in Paris.

他死在巴黎, 一文不名。

why should she choose to wander the world with a penniless gypsy like me?.

她爲什麼要選擇和我這麼一個一文不名的流浪者一起遊蕩世界呢?。

Jobless and penniless, he had to sleep rough in the fields for several months.

他既無工作又無錢, 只好在野外露宿數月。

" He was an old emigre gentleman, blind and penniless, who was playing his flute in his attic, in order to pass the time.

那是一個年老的流亡貴族,又瞎又窮,待在他那間頂樓上,吹着笛子來解解悶的。

In the novels of the period the dilemma was felicitously solved by the discovery, on the last page, that the apparently penniless heroine was really a great heiress .

在當時的小說裏,這一難題常常由最後一頁的重大發現得以圓滿地解決:原先一文不名的女主人搖身一變,成了鉅額財富的繼承人。

He lived well, helping the poor, and all other people; he died penniless and unknown.

他生前講道德, 總是幫助窮人以及所有的人; 後來卻一文不名, 默默無聞地死了。

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