deprived

• 形容人或地区缺乏生活必需品或基本资源，处于贫困或匮乏状态。

Describes a person or place that lacks the necessities of life or adequate resources.

1. Lacking basic necessitiesB2formal

   Suffering from a lack of basic needs such as food, shelter, or education.

   贫困的

   • The charity helps children from deprived backgrounds.
   • Many families in the region are economically deprived.
   • Deprived areas often lack access to quality healthcare.

   同义词destitutedisadvantagedimpoverishedneedyunderprivileged

   反义词privilegedprosperouswealthy

2. Emotionally or socially lackingB2formal

   Lacking something that is considered essential for well-being or happiness.

   匮乏的

   • He felt emotionally deprived after his parents divorced.
   • The child was deprived of affection and attention.
   • She grew up in a culturally deprived environment.

   同义词bereftdestitutedevoiddisadvantagedimpoverishedlackingneedyunderprivilegedwanting

   反义词contentedfortunatefulfilledprivilegedsecure

• 表示从某人那里夺走某物，或使某人无法拥有或享受某事物的动词。

A verb used to indicate the act of taking something away from someone or preventing them from having or enjoying something.

1. Take away something neededB2formal

   To prevent someone from having or enjoying something that they need or want.

   剥夺

   • The court deprived him of his driving license.
   • Lack of sleep can deprive you of energy and focus.
   • They were deprived of basic human rights.

   同义词bereavedenydispossessdivestrobstripwithhold

   反义词endowfurnishgrantprovidesupply

2. Remove from a positionC1formal

   To remove someone from a position of power or authority.

   免职

   • The king was deprived of his throne after the revolution.
   • The committee voted to deprive him of his title.
   • She was deprived of her role as director due to misconduct.

   同义词deposedethronedisplaceoustunseat