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英语单词“penury”的意思是：贫穷，穷困
读音：英 [ˈpiːnjʊərɪ] 美 [ˈpiːnjʊərɪ]
例句：
1. They have led a life of penury. 他们过着贫穷的生活。
2. The poor have to struggle against penury and want. 穷人不得不与贫穷和匮乏作斗争。
3. They lived in penury, scraping a living by farming. 他们过着穷困潦倒的生活，勉强靠耕种为生。
4. They lived in dire penury and squalor. 他们生活极度贫穷和肮脏。
5. His penury drove him to live on a frugal diet. 他穷困潦倒，不得不节衣缩食。
6. He had led a life of penury and privation. 他过着穷困潦倒的生活。
7. He was born into penury and had to struggle all his life to eke out a living. 他出生于贫困家庭，一生都在为谋生而奋斗。
8. We will try to ease his penury and give him something to eat. 我们要尽量减少他的贫穷，给他一点食物吃。
9. We can scarcely exist in penury and ignorance any longer. 我们不能再在贫穷和无知中挣扎度日了。
10. Their poverty-stricken existence is often filled with hunger and want. 他们生活在贫困中，常常饥饿难耐，生活匮乏。
总的来说，“penury”这个词通常用于描述一个人或一群人的经济状况极度困难，无法满足基本的生活需求。它也可以用来形容一个人的生活态度，即对于物质享受的淡泊和对于精神追求的重视。
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