deprived

劍橋詞典

not having the things that are necessary for a pleasant life , such as enough money , food , or good living conditions
短缺的，匱乏的；貧寒的
She had a deprived childhood /comes from a deprived background . 她度過(guò)了貧困的童年／她家境貧寒。
a deprived area 貧困地區(qū)

例句

• Many mothers of young children , deprived of intellectual stimulation , become quite depressed .
• They heard from one man about his deprived childhood in an institution .
• The Prince's tour conveniently omitted the most deprived areas of the city .
• These measures are intended to help people from a deprived background .
• As children , my sister and I didn't have a TV at home , but I didn't feel particularly deprived.
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