indigence

🇬🇧 UK/'indidʒәns/🇺🇸 US
GREA2

Definitions

n.

A state of extreme poverty or destitution.

贫困,穷困

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
indigenceother
=indigence

Common Collocations

  • 1.extreme indigence极端贫困
  • 2.grinding indigence深重的贫困

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The charity works to alleviate the indigence of rural communities.

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