underprivileged

adj.在社会中处于弱势的; 贫苦的; 机遇少的; 底层的; 弱势群体; 贫困阶层

牛津词典

adj.

在社会中处于弱势的；贫苦的；机遇少的；底层的having less money and fewer opportunities than most people in society

underprivileged sections of the community社区的弱势阶层

educationally/socially underprivileged groups教育上 / 社会上处于弱势地位的群体

弱势群体；贫困阶层people who are underprivileged

柯林斯词典

ADJ 贫困的；弱势的Underprivileged people have less money and fewer possessions and opportunities than other people in their society....helping underprivileged children to learn to read.帮助贫困儿童读书识字

...the hideous effects of government cuts on underprivileged families.政府削减支出给贫困家庭带来的巨大影响

The underprivileged are people who are underprivileged.贫困人口；弱势群体

...government plans to make more jobs available to the underprivileged.旨在为贫困人口创造更多就业机会的政府计划

双语例句

His doughty campaigns for the underprivileged have earned him national respect. 他为弱势群体奔走呼号，赢得了全国的尊敬。

Empowering the underprivileged lies in assuring them that education holds the real source of power 帮助贫困人民就要让他们相信教育是真正的力量源泉。

He said it was the job of the Church to speak for the underprivileged 他说，为贫困群体说话是教会的义务。

Asking employees to participate in a company-sponsored program in which employees pack backpacks for underprivileged children is fine. 要求员工参加一项公司赞助的项目（比如说，要求员工为贫困儿童准备学习用品）或许是一个不错的主意。

The poem introduces us to Mr. Latour, an illiterate boor who calls poor people poor instead of underprivileged. 这首诗向我们介绍了拉图尔这样一位目不识丁的粗人，他直呼穷人为穷人，而非‘社会权益受剥夺者’。

I will also stay involved in the Right to Play, an organization dedicated to helping underprivileged children overcome challenges through sport. 另外，我也会参与RightToPlay儿童乐益会公益组织，致力于帮助生活贫困和身处困境的儿童和青少年，帮助他们通过体育的力量战胜挑战。

I am also involved in the area of work with underprivileged children and youth. 我还在帮助贫困儿童和青年方面涉足。

This is a place where underprivileged people come for help. 这里是无权无势的人寻求帮助的地方。

The Britney Spears Foundation was a summer camp for underprivileged kids who wanted to be performers. 布兰妮·斯皮尔斯这个基金会是一个夏令营为弱势儿童想当演员。

You should not be contemptuous of underprivileged people. 你不应该看不起无权无势的人。

Is an opportunity to expand this support by providing teachers and students in underprivileged environments with activity books, posters, games, cartoons and competitions. 通过向贫困环境中的教师和学生提供活动书籍、海报、游戏、卡通和竞赛，国际天文年是扩展这种支持的一个机会。

A compassionate concern for the underprivileged. 对贫苦人的同情关切。

Socially underprivileged families, groups, etc Tramps are in a low stratum of society. 社会地位低下的家庭、阶层等.流浪汉生活在社会的下层。

She worked for the well-being of the underprivileged. 她为下层贫困民众的福利而努力。

If you've been to an old folk's home, or taught in underprivileged areas, you understand. 如果你去过老年公寓或者支教，你会明白的。

They are children from underprivileged homes. 他们是出身于贫苦人家的孩子们。

A school for underprivileged children. 为贫苦儿童设立的学校。

The underprivileged need special support. 贫困者需要特殊的帮助。

He also set up Scottish International Educational Trust with$ 1 million to help underprivileged Scots go to college. 他又用了一百万美金建起了苏格兰国际教育机构，来帮助贫困的苏格兰青年上大学。

Historically, nationalism has mostly been an argument for underprivileged peoples or colonies to win autonomy or sovereignty. 在历史上民族主义多为弱势民族或殖民地争取自主性或主权之论述。

They show deep concern for the welfare of the masses. She worked for the well-being of the underprivileged. 他们非常关心群众的福利。她为下层贫困民众的福利而努力。

With the help of friends, he began to distribute candy and small gifts to the underprivileged. 在朋友的帮助下，他开始将糖果和小礼物分发给下层社会的的人们。

Bright teenagers from underprivileged backgrounds are actively recruited by elite private universities, which supply generous financial aid. 有着贫困家庭背景的聪颖青年会被一流私立大学踊跃接受，校方会提供慷慨的经济援助。

He also visited a group of women who had improved their quality of life through micro-credit, as well as a school teaching vocational skills to underprivileged children. 他还访问了一个妇女团体，这些妇女通过小额信贷改善了生活质量，并考查了一所给无特权儿童传授专业技能的学校。

The suspect was asking for a charitable donation for a police athletic league to help underprivileged children. 该名男子要求慈善捐款的一个警察体育联盟，以帮助贫困儿童。

I was thinking of teaching underprivileged children how to read. 我想过教导贫苦儿童读书。

Proceeds from the shows paid for scholarships for underprivileged students and treatment for autistic children. 演出的收入则作为清寒奖学金以及自闭儿童的医疗费。

Children from an underprivileged family background are statistically more likely to become involved in crime. 据统计，贫困家庭的孩子更易于涉及犯罪。

Research on Strategies of Cultivating Underprivileged Students Social Abilities for Survival in Normal Schools 师范学校贫困生社会生存能力培养策略的研究

英英释义

adj

lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society

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