impoverish
v.
1. 使...穷
vt.
1. 使穷困
2. 使枯竭, 耗尽; 使虚弱
impoverish natural resources
耗尽自然资源
an impoverished writer
穷困潦倒的作家
vt.[H]
1. 使贫穷;使赤贫
Its use impoverished the land.
使用它的结果使得土地贫瘠了。
Her family was impoverished by a fire.
她的家庭被一场火弄得一贫如洗。
Heavy rain and excessive use have impoverished the soil.
土地因招暴雨侵蚀及使用过度已贫瘠不堪。
Our lives would have been greatly impoverished, if we had not known our dear friend.
若非认识我们这位好朋友，我们的生活一定十分不妙。
动词impoverish
1. take away
同义词：deprive
2. make poor
同义词
vt. 使贫困
反义词
vt. 使贫困;使虚弱
其他：practical