词汇 | breadline |
释义 | breadline noun uk/ˈbred.laɪn/ us/ˈbred.laɪn/ (INCOME) the breadline[ S ] UK 贫困线 the level of income people have when they are extremely poor Most students are on/close to/below the breadline. 大多数学生都十分贫困。 (GROUP) [ C ] US等候领取施舍食物的队伍 a group of people waiting outside a particular building to be given food You'll see breadlines outside many New York churches at lunchtime. 午饭时间可以看到许多纽约教堂外面都排着等候施舍食物的队伍。 |
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