disadvantaged
英 [ˌdɪs.ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒd]
美 [ˌdɪs.ədˈvæn.t̬ɪdʒd]
- adj. 贫困的;处于不利地位的;社会地位低下的
- n. 弱势团体;不利条件
- v. 使处于不利地位(disadvantage的过去式和过去分词)
将“disadvantaged”分解为“dis-”(表示否定或相反)和“advantaged”(与“advantage”有关,意为有优势的)。想象一个“有优势的”状态被“否定”或“剥夺”了,从而形成“处于不利地位”的概念。通过这种对比联想,可以记忆“disadvantaged”这个词的含义。
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- disadvantaged (adj.)
- 1610s, past participle adjective from disadvantage (v.). Of races or classes deprived of opportunities for advancement, from 1902, a word popularized by sociologists. As a noun, shorthand for disadvantaged persons, it is attested by 1939.
- 1. He just wanted people to stop calling him disadvantaged, an underachiever.
- 他只希望人们不要再叫他后进生、差等生。
- 2. Part - time workers, the majority of whom are women, are doubly disadvantaged.
- 兼职 工作者多数为女性, 处于双重的不利条件下.
- 3. The centre aims to help disadvantaged areas of Europe, mainly by fostering new businesses.
- 该中心旨在帮助欧洲的贫困地区,方法主要是通过扶持新型商业。
- 4. More state help is needed for the disadvantaged sections of the community.
- 国家需要向社区的贫困阶层提供更多救济.
- 5. I was disadvantaged by illness.
- 我因病而处于不利地位.