deprivation

• 名词，指缺乏或丧失生活必需品或基本权利的状态，如食物、金钱、权利等，常导致困难或不利处境。

A noun referring to the state of lacking or being denied something essential, such as food, money, rights, or basic necessities, often resulting in hardship or disadvantage.

1. State of extreme povertyB2formal

   A condition of lacking basic necessities such as food, shelter, or money.

   极度贫困状态

   • Many families in the region suffer from severe deprivation.
   • The charity works to alleviate deprivation in urban areas.
   • Chronic deprivation can lead to long-term health problems.

   同义词destitutionhardshipimpoverishmentindigenceneedpenurypovertyprivationwant

   反义词affluenceplentyprosperitywealth

2. Disadvantage from lossB2formal

   The hardship or disadvantage that results from losing something valuable.

   剥夺

   • The loss of his job caused a sense of deprivation.
   • Sleep deprivation can impair cognitive function.
   • Social deprivation often leads to feelings of isolation.

   同义词disadvantagehardshiplossprivationwant

   反义词advantagebenefitboongain

3. Act of deprivingB2formal

   The act of taking away someone's food, money, rights, or other necessities.

   剥夺

   • The government condemned the deprivation of basic human rights.
   • Deprivation of liberty is a serious legal matter.
   • The court ruled against the deprivation of property without compensation.

   同义词denialdispossessionstrippingwithholding

   反义词bestowalconferralendowmentgiftgrantprovisionsupply