pauper

'pɒ:pә

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n. a person who is very poor

n. 贫民, 靠救济度日者, 穷人, 乞丐
[法] 贫民, 穷人

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pauper 源自拉丁语 pauper，意为贫穷的。可以记住“pau”部分与“贫穷”相关，帮助理解单词含义。

例句

1. The pauper lived on the streets and often begged for food.

这个乞丐住在街上，经常乞求食物。

2. The story is about a pauper who dreams of becoming a prince.

这个故事讲述了一个乞丐梦想成为王子的故事。

3. Many people helped the pauper by donating clothes and money.

许多人通过捐赠衣物和钱帮助了这个乞丐。