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penurious
01
贫穷的, 拮据的
having an extreme lack of money
Example
The penurious family struggled to afford even the basic necessities of life.
After losing his job, he found himself in a penurious state, unable to pay his rent.
The charity provided assistance to the penurious elderly who could n't afford healthcare.
02
吝啬的, 贫困的
reluctant to spend money or other resources
word family
penury
Noun
penurious
Adjective
penuriously
Adverb
penuriously
Adverb
penuriousness
Noun
penuriousness
Noun
