v put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
s marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
a. 社会地位低下的, 生活条件差的, 被剥夺了基本权利的
[法] 被剥夺了基本权力的, 生活条件差的
1. Many organizations help disadvantaged children get an education.
许多组织帮助弱势儿童接受教育。
2. The government has programs to support disadvantaged families.
政府有项目来支持弱势家庭。
3. She volunteers at a shelter for disadvantaged people in her community.
她在社区的一个为弱势群体提供庇护所的地方做志愿者。