poorest
adj. 可怜的( poor的最高级 ); 贫乏的; 贫困的; 低劣的
Someone who is poor has very little money and few possessions.
The reason our schools cannot afford better teachers is because people here are poor...
我们的学校请不起好老师的原因是因为这里的人穷。
He was one of thirteen children from a poor family.
他是13名来自贫困家庭的孩子之一。
The people in a poor country or area have very little money and few possessions.
Many countries in the Third World are as poor as they have ever been.
很多第三世界国家仍和过去一样穷困。
...a settlement house for children in a poor neighborhood.
为贫民区儿童设立的街坊文教馆
You use poor to express your sympathy for someone.
I feel sorry for that poor child...
我为那个可怜的孩子感到难过。
Poor chap — he was killed in an air crash...
不幸的家伙,他死于空难。
If you describe something as poor, you mean that it is of a low quality or standard or that it is in bad condition.
The flat was in a poor state of repair...
公寓严重失修。
The gap between the best and poorest childcare provision in the European Union has widened...
欧盟最好和最差的儿童保育服务之间的差距扩大了。
If you describe an amount, rate, or number as poor, you mean that it is less than expected or less than is considered reasonable.
...poor wages and working conditions.
低薪和恶劣的工作条件
You use poor to describe someone who is not very skilful in a particular activity.
He was a poor actor...
他是个蹩脚的演员。
Hospitals are poor at collecting information.
医院收集信息能力很差。
If something is poor in a particular quality or substance, it contains very little of the quality or substance.
Fats and sugar are very rich in energy but poor in vitamins, minerals and dietary fibre.
脂肪和糖类热量很高,但维生素、矿物质和膳食纤维贫乏。
...soil that is poor in zinc.
缺锌的土壤
1. the lowest rank;
The PM pledged to make life better for the poorest families.
首相承诺改善最贫困家庭的生活状况。
Our constituency covers the city's poorest areas.
我们的选区包括该城市最贫困的地区.
Mr Meacher quoted statistics saying that the standard of living of the poorest people had fallen.
米彻先生援引统计数据来说明最贫困人口的生活水平下降了。
The gap between the best and poorest childcare provision in the European Union has widened.
欧盟最好和最差的儿童保育服务之间的差距扩大了。
The views of the richest householders converged with those of the poorest and created a new consensus.
最富的房主和最穷的房主观点趋于一致,达成了新的共识。