underprivileged + noun
常用于修饰表示人群、社区等的名词。
The charity provides scholarships for underprivileged children.
该慈善机构为贫困儿童提供奖学金。
贫困的;被剥夺他人所拥有的机会和优势的,通常并非自身过错。;缺乏其他社会成员所享有的权利和优势;下层社会的;被剥夺了正当权利的
deprived of the opportunities and advantages others have; lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
贫困的;被剥夺他人所拥有的机会和优势的,通常并非自身过错。
Deprived of the opportunities and advantages of others, usually through no fault of one's own.
缺乏其他社会成员所享有的权利和优势
lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
The organization provides free tutoring to underprivileged children in the city.
该组织为城市中贫困儿童提供免费辅导。
用法提示:形容词,修饰children,表示缺乏社会机会和优势的。
Many volunteers work to improve living conditions for underprivileged families.
许多志愿者致力于改善弱势家庭的生活条件。
用法提示:形容词,修饰families,表示经济和社会条件不利的。
She grew up in an underprivileged neighborhood but later became a successful lawyer.
她在贫困社区长大,但后来成为一名成功的律师。
用法提示:形容词,修饰neighborhood,指资源匮乏、机会少的社区。
常用于修饰表示人群、社区等的名词。
The charity provides scholarships for underprivileged children.
该慈善机构为贫困儿童提供奖学金。
Many families in this region are underprivileged.
这个地区的许多家庭处于贫困状态。
与 underprivileged 最接近,常可互换;但 disadvantaged 更正式,不一定指贫困,也可指教育或社会地位等不利条件。
deprived 语气重于 underprivileged,强调被剥夺了应有之物,常接 of;underprivileged 更侧重状态而非动作。
needy 更直白地指需要物质援助,常见于慈善语境,语气略口语;underprivileged 则更委婉、正式。
impoverished 侧重经济上的极度贫困,不直接涉及机会或权利;underprivileged 涵盖社会机会等方面,语气更温和。
poor 是日常通用词,含义较广,可指任何缺钱状态;underprivileged 更正式、委婉,且常带社会结构意味。
grammar · medium
易错句子Many children are underprivileged by poverty.
正确表达Many children are underprivileged because of poverty.
underprivileged是形容词,不能作为被动语态的动词使用。应改为介词短语或从句说明原因。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is an underprivileged.
正确表达He is underprivileged.
underprivileged是形容词,不能直接在冠词后作可数名词指个人;应直接作表语或使用名词短语如'underprivileged person'。
反义针对“缺乏他人所拥有的机会和优势(贫困的;弱势的)”这一义项;privileged 强调拥有特权或优势,常指社会地位高、条件好。
反义针对“缺少机会和权利(弱势的)”的义项;advantaged 强调拥有更多资源和条件,与 privileged 近似但更侧重“有利”。
反义针对“贫困的”这一义项;affluent 仅在经济层面相对,不能完全覆盖“缺乏机会和权利”的核心义项,使用时需看语境。
强调社会条件不利,不必然与贫困相关,而underprivileged更侧重缺乏权益
语气更强,指被剥夺了基本需求或机会,而underprivileged侧重缺乏社会优势
弱势儿童
The charity provides school supplies for underprivileged children.
该慈善机构为弱势儿童提供学习用品。
贫困家庭
Many underprivileged families rely on food banks.
许多贫困家庭依赖食物银行。
弱势背景
She grew up in an underprivileged background but won a scholarship.
她在弱势背景中长大,却赢得了奖学金。
弱势社区
Volunteers worked to improve healthcare in underprivileged communities.
志愿者致力于改善弱势社区的医疗保健。
帮助弱势青少年
The program helps underprivileged youth learn coding skills.
该项目帮助弱势青少年学习编程技能。
前缀 under- (不足) + 词根 privilege (特权) + 后缀 -d(-ed 的变体;有…的)
词根 privilege (特权) + 后缀 -d(-ed 的变体;有…的)
前缀 under- (不足) + 词根 fund (提供资金) + 后缀 -ed (被…的)
社会不平等往往是造成弱势群体处境的原因。
underprivileged 常与缺乏机会相关联。
福利制度通常为弱势群体提供支持。
教育资源分配常涉及对弱势群体的关注。
对弱势群体的援助常用于弥补其不利处境。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.