pauperism
n. 有被救濟的資格,貧困
1. a state of extreme poverty or destitution;
He becomes a pauper , and pauperism develops more rapidly than population and wealth.
工人變成赤貧者,貧困比人口和財富增長得還要快.
Their women and children suffer, and their old age is branded with pauperism.
他們的妻兒受苦, 他們的晚年註定要依靠救濟過活.