| 单词 | pauper |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['pɔ:pə] |
| 解释 | n.贫民，乞丐 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 贫民，乞丐(a person destitute of means) 【记】 paup(少)＋er→没财 富的人→贫民，可能 是poor的变体 |
| 字源 | pauper (n.) 1510s, "person destitute of property or means of livelihood," from Latin pauper "poor, not wealthy, of small means" (see poor (adj.)). Originally in English a legal word, from Latin phrase in forma pauperis (late 15c.) "in the character of a poor person," thus allowed to sue in court without legal fees. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 贫民; 极度贫困的人 【记】读: 跑破, 跑得裤子都破了－乞丐, 贫民 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自poor；音：袍破→衣服破的→衣服破旧的乞丐；paper 与报纸最有交情的，每天捡报纸卖，用报纸当衣服，所有资产就是报纸 |
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