underprivileged
英
[ˌʌndə'prɪvəlɪdʒd]
美
[ˌʌndər'prɪvəlɪdʒd]
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adj.
贫穷的;社会底层的;被剥夺基本社会权利的
Adjective:
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lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
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用作形容词 (adj.)
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They are children from underprivileged homes.
他们是出身于贫苦人家的孩子们。
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The underprivileged need special support from the government.
那些贫困者需要政府的特别支持。
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She worked for the well-being of the underprivileged.
她为下层贫困民众的福利而努力。
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You should not be contemptuous of underprivileged people.
你不应该看不起无权无势的人。
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They consider themselves to be underprivileged and hold everyone else in contempt.
他们认为自己被剥夺了基本权利,因而蔑视所有其他的人。
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