penniless

penniless 基本解释

a. 赤贫的, 贫穷的

penniless 网络释义

adj. 身无分文的；贫穷的

中文词源

penniless 一文不名的

来自penny,便士，-less,无，没有。

penniless 用法和例句

1、He's penniless.

他穷得丁当响。

2、I'm penniless at the moment.

现在一分钱也没有。

3、He died penniless in Paris.

他死在巴黎，一文不名。

4、All night, the penniless Sitar player had waited.

窍西塔琴师彻夜枯等。

5、The legal dispute left them penniless.

这场法律纠纷使他们一贫如洗。

6、The penniless man had to bum a ride home.

那个身无分文的人只好乞求搭车回家。

7、Apart from the money in the drawer, I am penniless.

除去抽屉里的钱我是身无分文。

8、After making his fortune, he fetched up penniless when he died.

他发过财，死时却不名一文。

9、By then he was a penniless, eccentric loner.

那时，他是一位身无分文，古怪异常的喜孤独者。

10、His abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless.

他抛弃了妻子儿女，导致他们身无分文。