indigent
indigent 英 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt] 美 [ˈɪndɪdʒənt]
adj. 贫困的;贫穷的(副词indigently)
名词复数:indigents
- An indigent person is extremely poor, lacking the basic resources of a normal life. Often the indigent lack not only money but homes.
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- adj. 贫困的;贫穷的(副词indigently)
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1. Aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped.
给年老、贫困、残疾的人的帮助。
- indigent (adj.) c. 1400, from Old French indigent "poor, needy," from Latin indigentem "in want of, needing" (see indigence). As a noun, "poor person," from early 15c.
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