penniless
adj. 身无分文的；贫穷的
adj.
一文不名的；贫穷的；不名一文；莫名一文
英英释义
penniless[ 'penilis ]
adj.not having enough money to pay for necessities
同义词：hard upimpecuniousin straitened circumstances(p)penuriouspinched
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
The penniless man had to bum a ride home.
那个身无分文的人只好乞求搭车回家。
He was penniless after his business went bankrupt.
自从他的生意破产后，他就身无分文。
At the age of thirteen, Tom was left penniless by the death of his father, so he had his own way to make.
在13岁时汤姆的父亲死了，没留分文给他，所以，他得自食其力。
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penniless (adj.)
"destitute," early 14c., penyles, from penny + -less.
1. In 1911, a penniless young music-hall artist left England for America.
1911年，一个身无分文，年轻的杂耍剧场艺人离开英国前往美国。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. I was left stranded penniless in a strange city.
我流落在一个陌生的城市里,身无分文,一筹莫展。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
3. Penniless, he begins to write, which is to earn him a living.
他一文不名，开始以写作为生。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
4. 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。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
5. One of them was a penniless young art student.
他们中间的一个人是位身无分文的年轻美术学生。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
6. She had been the lovely Regina Dallas, a penniless beauty introduced to New York society by her cousin, the imprudent Medora Manson.
她从前叫丽贾娜·达拉斯。虽然一文不名，却是个美人儿，经她的表姐，轻佻的梅朵拉·曼森的介绍，进入了纽约的社交界。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
7. Word reached the ex-banker-butcher that an unpaid depositor was seriously ill and his wife and children were penniless.
这位开过银行的屠夫听说，有位债主存户身染重病，妻室一贫如洗。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
8. The penniless man had to bum a ride home.
那个身无分文的人只好乞求搭车回家。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
9. He was in a sad plight, sick and penniless.
他贫病交加,处境十分困难。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
10. He was more or less penniless except for the handsome salary he drew as private pilot to His Highness Prince Ali Yusuf.
他除了担任阿里·优素福亲王殿下的私人飞机驾驶员所得的丰厚薪水，他几乎是不值一文。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
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