indigent

🇬🇧 UK/'indidʒәnt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Very poor; lacking the basic necessities of life.

贫困的,穷困潦倒的

n.

A person who is very poor and in need.

穷困者,贫民

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
indigentother
=indigent

Common Collocations

  • 1.indigent person贫困者
  • 2.indigent defendant贫困被告

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The organization provides free legal services to indigent clients.

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