penniless
常考释义
1.一文不名的;穷困的having no money; very poor
He was more or less penniless except for the handsome salary he drew as private pilot to His Highness Prince Ali Yusuf.
他除了担任阿里·优素福亲王殿下的私人飞机驾驶员所得的丰厚薪水,他几乎是不值一文。
Alone and penniless, she told him(Philip) that other man had not married her.
她孤苦伶仃,并且身无分文。她告诉他(菲利普),那个男人没有和她结婚。
She was an extraordinarily beautiful girl, Margaret Devereux, and made all the men frantic by running away with a penniless young fellow.
她是个极美的姑娘,玛格丽特·德弗日,当时曾使舆论哗然,因为她跟一个不名一文的年轻人私奔了。
Would you rather leave home without your wallet and be penniless all day, or leave your phone at home and be out of touch all day?
你是愿意把钱包留在家里过一整天的穷光蛋生活,还是愿意把手机留在家里与世隔绝一整天?
Children with his wife left him, he became penniless, helpless, and he once again for advice to the elderly.
妻子带着孩子离他而去,他变得一贫如洗,孤立无援,于是他再一次向这位老人讨教。
She married a clergyman. Penniless. Both parents died. . . of typhus, when the child was but a few months old.
她丈夫是个不名一文的牧师,这孩子尚在襁褓之时,他们就双双死于斑疹。
As they stepped out of the courtroom, he told Song that he would never again marry a penniless woman.
走出法庭后他告诉宋律师,再也不娶身无分文的女人了。
'I thought you were penniless. You haven't been as poor as a church mouse. ' She sets her heart at rest.
‘我原以为你已经身无分文了,你还没到山穷水尽的地步嘛。’她放心了。
By now, everyone knows the paradox of money and happiness, subject of a thousand articles written by penniless journalists.
现在人人都知道金钱与幸福间的矛盾,身无分文的穷记者撰写的诸多文章主题之一。
Sometimes he would get a good sale, but a lot of the time we were penniless.
有时他能做成一笔好买卖,但大多数时候我们一个便士都没有。
The peach blossoms bloom beautifully every spring in my hometown. I want to see once more before I go blind. But I'm almost penniless now.
每年的春天,乡下的桃花都会开得很灿烂,我想在我失明之前,再去看一次,可惜盘川已经用完了。
He was an old emigre gentleman, blind and penniless, who was playing his flute in his attic, in order to pass the time.
那是一个年老的流亡贵族,又瞎又穷,待在他那间顶楼上,吹着笛子来解解闷的。
A wise man spends his money prudently; a foolish man spends his without thought and is soon penniless. He is 'parted' from his money .
聪明人花钱谨慎,傻子花钱却从不考虑,很快就一文不名,和他的钱‘分了家’。
Penniless night was the landlord Xu Xiao Man out the door.
身无分文的肖扬当晚就被房东许曼赶出门外。
Despite having a few Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise locations, Sanders was left virtually penniless after paying off his debts.
尽管仍有一些肯德基特许经营点,但桑德斯还完债后几乎一贫如洗。
He would often help them load in their equipment, then stay outside for the duration of their shows because he was underage and penniless.
他经常帮助他们在他们的设备装载,然后为他们的节目时间留外,因为他是未成年人,身无分文。
The young man was stranded penniless in London.
年轻人身无分文,留在伦敦。
Three or four years at university should also leave you weary of mooching round as a penniless student and ready for a proper job.
三、四年的大学时光应该还会让你厌倦穷学生东游西逛的生活,为工作做好准备。
he came back from the war penniless and landed a good Job right away. "" yes, he has the knack of falling on his feet!
“他战后回来时身无分文,但马上找到了一份好工作。”“是的,他有交发运的窍门!”
The earliest chapters cover Franklin's ascent in Philadelphia from a penniless adolescent to its leading citizen.
本书前面的章节讲述了富兰克林在费城从一个一无所有的少年成长为当地显赫的居民。
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