privation 音标拼音: [prɑɪv'eʃən]
n . 缺乏,穷困
缺乏,穷困
privation n 1 :
a state of extreme poverty [
synonym : {
privation }, {
want },
{
deprivation }, {
neediness }]
2 :
act of depriving someone of food or money or rights ;
"
nutritional privation "; "
deprivation of civil rights " [
synonym :
{
privation }, {
deprivation }]
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privation .
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1 .
The act of depriving ,
or taking away ;
hence ,
the depriving of rank or office ;
degradation in rank ;
deprivation .
--
Bacon .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
The state of being deprived or destitute of something ,
especially of something required or desired ;
destitution ;
need ;
as ,
to undergo severe privations .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
The condition of being absent ;
absence ;
negation .
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Evil will be known by consequence ,
as being only a privation ,
or absence ,
of good . --
South .
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1913 Webster ]
Privation mere of light and absent day . --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
75 Moby Thesaurus words for "
privation ":
abridgment ,
bare cupboard ,
bare subsistence ,
beggarliness ,
beggary ,
bereavement ,
cost ,
curtailment ,
damage ,
dead loss ,
dearth ,
debit ,
default ,
defect ,
denial ,
denudation ,
deprivation ,
deprivement ,
despoilment ,
destitution ,
destruction ,
detriment ,
disburdening ,
disburdenment ,
disentitlement ,
dispossession ,
distress ,
divestment ,
empty purse ,
expense ,
forfeit ,
forfeiture ,
grinding poverty ,
gripe ,
hand -
to -
mouth existence ,
hardship ,
homelessness ,
impecuniousness ,
impoverishment ,
indigence ,
injury ,
lack ,
loser ,
losing ,
losing streak ,
loss ,
mendicancy ,
misery ,
mislaying ,
misplacement ,
misplacing ,
miss ,
moneylessness ,
necessitousness ,
necessity ,
need ,
neediness ,
pauperism ,
pauperization ,
penury ,
perdition ,
pinch ,
poorness ,
poverty ,
relieving ,
robbery ,
ruin ,
sacrifice ,
spoliation ,
straits ,
stripping ,
suffering ,
taking away ,
total loss ,
want
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