dispossessed
UK/,dɪspə'zɛst/US/,dispә'zest/
B1
释义
adj.
Deprived of land, property, or status; (the dispossessed) people who have lost their homes or rights
被剥夺财产/家园的；（the dispossessed）失去家园或权利的人
词根拆分
词根派生dis-（去除、反向）+ possess + -ed =「被赶出自己所拥有之物的」。常作集合名词 the dispossessed——被剥夺土地、家园或权利的人。
词根 sit 还连着 98 个词例句
- 1.
The war left thousands of families dispossessed.
战争使数千个家庭流离失所。
- 2.
The novel gives a voice to the poor and the dispossessed.
这部小说为穷人和被剥夺者发声。