pauper
noun[C]
uk/ˈpɔː.pər/us/ˈpɑː.pɚ/a verypoorperson
穷人，贫民
| 单词 | pauper |
| 释义 | pauper noun[C] uk/ˈpɔː.pər/us/ˈpɑː.pɚ/a verypoorperson 穷人，贫民pauper| American Dictionarypauper noun[C] datedus/ˈpɔ·pər/a verypoorperson Examplesofpauperpauper We can also learn, to take up a second of our themes, that being an outparishpauperwas a fragile existence. From theCambridge English Corpus They see, in these miserable paupers in search of a refuge, their future inner enemies, the sign of a siege to come. From theCambridge English Corpus A penance which hypothecated payments for the upkeep of paupers or priests was imaginative and peculiarly appropriate in the fight against heresy. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, its very existence gave paupers a part to play in negotiating and establishing entitlement. From theCambridge English Corpus Certainly some sixty-one per cent of allpauperletters written to these communities come from urban locations. From theCambridge English Corpus More work is clearly needed on this aspect ofpauperletters. From theCambridge English Corpus I mention thepauperfuneral here because its specter motivated members of the working class to avoid its ignominy at whatever cost. From theCambridge English Corpus Certainly the degree to which the union could trust thepauperhad suddenly come to the foreground. From theCambridge English Corpus He saw the hospice merely as a place of lodging for the paupers, not where they should perform most of their activities. From theCambridge English Corpus Did it matter if thepauperwas from a proximate or distant parish? From theCambridge English Corpus Local government provided medical care for paupers free of charge in their homes or in a workhouse infirmary. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus instead of paying wages to proper servants, such farms exploited parish paupers and were even paid money to do so by poor relief authorities. From theCambridge English Corpus These treaties regulated the deportation of troublesome foreigners, such as paupers, vagrants, itinerant tradesmen, showmen, and criminals. From theCambridge English Corpus The question at issue - the impact of the laws of settlement on the labour market - involves various aspects ofpaupermigration. From theCambridge English Corpus It is likely that a single parish coffin was used to transport bodies, with thepaupersimply dropped out of the end into the grave. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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