Impecunious
[ ,ɪmpɪ'kjunɪəs ]
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adj. 没钱的,不名一文的;
💡 词根助记
im无 + pecun=rich财富 + ious...的→ 没有钱的;贫穷的
📝 例句
“Certainly an impecunious Subaltern was not a catch” (Rudyard Kipling).
“一文不名的陆军中尉当然不值得去俘获”(鲁边亚德·基辅林)。
Certainly an impecunious SuBaltern was not a catch
一文不名的陆军中尉当然不值得去俘获
poor instead of impecunious.
poor代替impecunious。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ im-in进入,pe-谐音“破”,cu-谐音“裤”,ni-拼音“你”,ous-后缀:你有很多破裤子→身无分文的
※ im-I’m我是,pe-pei拼音“陪”,cu-谐音“哭”,ni-拼音“你”,ous-谐音“饿死”:贫穷的状况是“我陪哭你饿死”
📖 牛津释义
impecunious
adj
(fml 文) having little or no money 一贫如洗的; 不名一文的.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,impi'kju:njәs]a. 没有钱的, 身无分文的, 贫穷的
🗣️ 情景例句
I mean...my brother'll be really glad to see you!
我的意思是我哥哥见到你会非常高兴。
They've been divorced.
他们已离婚了。
but they do underline the general principle that the relationship between elephant and mahout is the key to successful training.
但强调了一项基本原则,象和驯象员之间的关系是驯象成功与否的关键。
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