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penury 音標拼音: [p'ɛnjʊri]

n. 貧困,貧窮

貧困,貧窮

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) (WordNet)

penury
n 1: a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence
appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the
homeless" [synonym: {indigence}, {need}, {penury}, {pauperism},
{pauperization}]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 (gcide)

Penury \Pen"u*ry\, n. [L. penuria; cf. Gr. ? hunger, ? poverty,
need, ? one who works for his daily bread, a poor man, ? to
work for one's daily bread, to be poor: cf. F. p['e]nurie.]
1. Absence of resources; want; privation; indigence; extreme
poverty; destitution. "A penury of military forces."
--Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

They were exposed to hardship and penury. --Sprat.
[1913 Webster]

It arises in neither from penury of thought.
--Landor.
[1913 Webster]

2. Penuriousness; miserliness. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
[1913 Webster]

Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 (moby-thesaurus)

27 Moby Thesaurus words for "penury":
bare cupboard, bare subsistence, beggarliness, beggary,
deprivation, destitution, empty purse, grinding poverty, gripe,
hand-to-mouth existence, homelessness, impecuniousness,
impoverishment, indigence, lack, mendicancy, moneylessness,
necessitousness, necessity, need, neediness, pauperism,
pauperization, pinch, poorness, privation, want

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PENURY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The exact meaning of "penury" (from Latin penuria, meaning "want") can vary a bit from context to context It sometimes has had a broad sense of "lack" or "scarcity," as when one character remarks on another's "penury of conversation" in Jane Austen's Emma
PENURY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Penury means extreme poverty to the point of homelessness and begging in the streets Economic downturns, job loss, shopping sprees, and weekends at the high rollers' table in Vegas can lead to penury
PENURY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PENURY definition: 1 the state of being extremely poor 2 the state of being extremely poor Learn more
penury noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of penury noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Penury - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Penury means extreme poverty to the point of homelessness and begging in the streets Economic downturns, job loss, shopping sprees, and weekends at the high rollers' table in Vegas can lead to penury
penury - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun penury (usually uncountable, plural penuries) (uncountable) Extreme need or want; destitution, poverty; (countable) an instance of this
Penury - definition of penury by The Free Dictionary
Define penury penury synonyms, penury pronunciation, penury translation, English dictionary definition of penury n Extreme want or poverty; destitution American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
penury Definition Meaning - Dictionary. net
The comprehensive definition of penury Includes pronunciation, synonyms, etymology, and usage examples to help you master this word
penury, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun penury, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
PENURY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
penury in American English (ˈpɛnjuri , ˈpɛnjəri ) noun Origin: ME pennury < L penuria, want, scarcity < paene, scarcely: see passion lack of money, property, or necessities; extreme poverty; destitution

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