privation

[US]/praɪˈveɪʃn/
[UK]/praɪˈveɪʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (生活必需品的)匮乏,贫困
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

economic privation

经济贫困

suffering from privation

遭受贫困

extreme privation

极度贫困

Example Sentences

Cold is the privation of heat.

所谓冷就是缺乏热量。

indurate oneself to privation and suffering

使自己能吃苦耐劳

It will be the greatest imaginable privation for her to have to leave london.

对她来说,不得不离开伦敦大概是能想像到的最大的损失。

suffer from sleep deprivation

遭受睡眠匮乏

privation of basic needs

基本需求的匮乏

severe privation in war zones

战区严重匮乏

physical privation due to illness

因疾病而遭受身体匮乏

emotional privation from lack of love

因缺乏爱而遭受情感匮乏

cultural privation in isolated communities

在偏远社区中的文化匮乏

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