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pooradjectiveuk/pɔːr/ us/pʊr/

poor adjective NO MONEY

A1 having little money and/or few possessions贫穷的，穷困的；拮据的

Most of the world's poorest countries are in Africa.世界上最穷的国家多数在非洲。
He came from a poor immigrant family.他来自一个贫穷的移民家庭。
Opposite
rich
be poor in sth

B2 to have very little of a particular substance or quality缺乏；在…方面贫乏

Unfortunately, Iceland is poor in natural resources.遗憾的是，冰岛自然资源贫乏。

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The demonstrators seemed to be from a complete cross-section of society - male and female, old and young, rich and poor.

Because of debt repayments, the divide between rich and poor countries is continuing to grow.

Fair trade, say Oxfam, is about giving poor people power.

When he started he was just a poor boy from the slums - now he's a multimillionaire.

We certainly don't lead a life of luxury but we're not poor either.

poor adjective BAD

B2 not good; being of a very low quality, quantity, or standard粗劣的，蹩脚的；不好的

a poor harvest歉收
Last year's exam results were fairly poor.去年的考试成绩相当差。
I was always very poor at maths at school.我上学时数学一直很差。
Dad had been in poor health for several years.爸爸几年来健康状况一直很差。
At last month's meeting, attendance was poor.上个月的会议出席率很低。

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This novel is available in large print for readers with poor eyesight.

Teachers shouldn't have to take all the blame for poor exam results.

The land is so poor here that it cannot support any crops.

The match was abandoned at half-time because of the poor weather conditions.

He was fired from his $165 000 job for poor performance.

poor adjective DESERVING SYMPATHY

A2 [ before noun ] deserving sympathy可怜的

That cold sounds terrible, you poor thing!感冒似乎很严重，你这个可怜的家伙！
Look at that dog - the poor thing only has three legs.看那条狗——可怜的家伙只有3条腿。

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He neglects that poor dog - he never takes him for walks or gives him any attention.

I hear poor old Frank's lost his job.

The poor things were kept in small cages without room to move.

The poor bird couldn't fly because it had a broken wing.

You poor thing - you're all wet.

Idiom(s)

be as poor as church mice
come/be a poor second, third, etc.
poor relation
poornoun [ plural ]uk/pɔːr/ us/pʊr/
the poor

C1 poor people considered together as a group穷人

housing for the poor为穷人提供住房

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