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penniless
时间: 2025-01-24 15:34:26
英 [ˈpenɪlɪs]

adj.一贫如洗的;不名一文的;身无分文的

双语例句
  • They'd soon be penniless and homeless if she couldn't find suitable work.

    如果她找不到合适的工作,他们很快就会身无分文、无家可归。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Because of her medical and her legal bills, she is now penniless and deeply in debt.

    由于医疗费和律师费,她现在身无分文,深陷负债。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Saying that John was badly off is to put it mildly. He was indeed penniless.

    说约翰境况不佳是委婉的说法,他其实已经身无分文。

  • Food was provided for penniless but hungry travelers at the two or three daily feed-ins.

    每天举行两三次施舍,为身无分文的饥饿行人供应食物。

    《新英汉大辞典》
  • He died penniless in Paris.

    他在巴黎去世时已是一文不名。

    《牛津词典》
  • He is in reality penniless.

    其实他身无分文。

    《新英汉大辞典》
  • Overnight, men became penniless.

    一夜之间,富翁们变得一贫如洗。

  • Now we are penniless.

    现在我们一文不名了。

  • By then he was a penniless, eccentric loner.

    那时他一文不名、古怪孤僻。

  • Huo returned to Lanzhou penniless but couldn't stay.

    霍先生身无分文回到兰州,但最终没能呆下去。

  • If I lose heart, I will be a penniless failure.

    如果连心都丢了,我将会是一败涂地。

  • Paying his son's debts left him almost penniless.

    给他儿子还债,使他几乎身无分文。

  • He was penniless after his business went bankrupt.

    自从他的生意破产后,他就身无分文。

  • You must curb your excessive spending, or you will become penniless.

    你必须控制你的过度消费,否则你会变得身无分文。

  • Sometimes he would get a good sale, but a lot of the time we were penniless.

    有时他能做成一笔好买卖,但大多数时候我们一个便士都没有。

  • Alone and penniless, she told him (Philip) that other man had not married her.

    她孤苦伶仃,并且身无分文。她告诉他(菲利普),那个男人没有和她结婚。

  • misers fear becoming penniless and have trouble enjoying the benefits of their money

    担心变穷,为享受其金钱的益处而烦恼

  • At this moment, they see a penniless young man wandering on the pavement outside their house.

    这时,他们看见一个身无分文的年轻人在房子外面的人行道上游荡。

  • As generally happens in such cases, the moment he was penniless he found that he was friendless too.

    接下来像大多数这类故事的情节一样,在一文不名的时候,他发现连朋友也没有了。

  • My first serious love affair was with a penniless classical guitarist who lived in a garret in Islington.

    我第一次认真的恋情是和一个身无分文的古典吉他手,他住在伊斯灵顿的小阁楼上。

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

    那是一个年老的流亡贵族,又瞎又穷,待在他那间顶楼上,吹着笛子来解解闷的。

  • A shocking proportion of Florida fraud is conducted by Cuban exiles, just-arrived and penniless, who quickly amass vast fortunes.

    佛罗里达州医保诈骗案中古巴流亡者的作案比例也令人震惊,他们刚到美国时身无分文,但很快就聚敛了大笔钱财。

  • When the holiday went commercial, its greatest champion gave everything to fight it, dying penniless and broken in a sanitarium.

    节日变得商业化,它最大的拥护者放弃所有为它而战,死得一文不值,在疗养院里腐烂。

近义词
adj. 身无分文的;贫穷的
词根词缀
penn(y)

便士

penn(y)

同根词

-less

无...的

-less

  • restlessadj. 焦躁不安的;坐立不安的;不耐烦的;没有睡眠的;不停歇的;忙碌的;活跃的;不断变动的;永不停息的
  • neverthelessadv. 尽管如此;然而;不过;仍然
  • tastelessadj. 无味的;索然无味的;不可口的;无风味的;缺乏美感的;粗俗的;格调低俗的;庸俗的
  • senselessadj. 无意识的;昏迷的;无感觉的;愚蠢的;无意义的;荒谬的;无目的的;不合理的;不明智的;麻木的
  • thoughtlessadj. 轻率的;鲁莽的;不考虑后果的;欠考虑的;缺乏思考的;不顾及他人的;粗心大意的
  • endlessadj. 无止境的;无休止的;连续不断的;无尽的;无穷无尽的;无限的;不计其数的;数不清的;连绵不绝的;环状的;循环的;两端相连的;无垠的;永久的
  • flawlessadj. 完美的;无瑕的;无缺点的;无错误的;无懈可击的;纯净无暇的;精确无误的
  • bootlessadj. 无用的;无效的;徒劳的;无益的
  • ruthlessadj. 无情的;残忍的;冷酷的;冷血的;无慈悲心的;不留情面的;无同情心的;铁石心肠的
  • speechlessadj. (尤指因悲伤、恐惧、惊讶等的)无言的;失语的;沉默的;哑口无言的;说不出话的
  • doubtlessadv. 几乎肯定地;无疑地;确信地;当然地;毫无疑问地;必定地
  • faultlessadj. 无缺点的;无瑕疵的;完美无瑕的;无可挑剔的;完美的
  • relentlessadj. 不停的;持续不断的;不懈的;无休止的;不屈不挠的;无情的;残酷的
  • meaninglessadj. 无意义的;无目的的;无价值的;空洞的;无足轻重的;无效的;无用的;无内容的;无所谓的
  • motionlessadj. 静止的;不动的;不运动的
  • regardlessadv. 不论如何;不在乎;不管;不加理会;不介意
  • timelessadj. 永恒的;永不过时的;永远的;永久的;无时间性的;不受时间影响的;永存的;超越时代的;
  • guilelessadj. 天真的;诚实的;单纯的;不奸诈的
  • heartlessadj. 无情的;冷酷的;残忍的;狠心的;不顾他人感受的;冷漠的
  • ceaselessadj. 持续不断的;无休止的;连续的;不间断的;永无止境的;不停的;不绝的
  • artlessadj. 天真的;淳朴的;自然的;不做作的;单纯的
  • fruitlessadj. 无成果的;徒劳的;无效的;未能达到目的的;无收益的;不成功的;白费的;徒然的
  • homelessadj. 无家可归的;无处安身的;流离失所的;露宿街头的;居无定所的
  • lifelessadj. 无生命的;死的;枯燥的;单调的;死气沉沉的;缺乏活力的;无趣的;缺乏生气的;无精打采的
  • heedlessadj. 不注意的;疏忽的;粗心大意的;掉以轻心的;漫不经心的
  • groundlessadj. 无根据的;无理由的;空穴来风的;不成立的;无事实根据的
  • stainlessadj. 不锈的;耐腐蚀的;无瑕疵的;无污点的;纯净的
  • breathlessadj. 气喘吁吁的;上气不接下气的;屏息的;兴奋的;紧张的;令人激动的;令人兴奋的;令人紧张的
  • mercilessadj. 残忍的;冷酷无情的;不慈悲的;不宽容的;无悲无怜的;毫不留情的;毫不怜悯的
  • countlessadj. 无数的;数不胜数的;不计其数的;海量的;大量的;众多的
  • pricelessadj. 无价的;无法估量的价值;极为珍贵的
  • remorselessadj. 无情的;冷酷的;不懊悔的;无怜悯心的;不间断的
  • powerlessadj. 无能为力的;无力的;无权的;无效的;软弱的;无影响力的
  • blamelessadj. 无可指责的;无过错的;无瑕疵的;清白的;无辜的;无懈可击的
  • hopelessadj. 绝望的;感到(或显得)无望的;无法实现的;无能为力的;没有好转(或成功)希望的
  • harmlessadj. 无害的;安全的;不致伤的;无恶意的;温和的;不具威胁性的;无伤大雅的
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