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privation /praɪveɪʃn/ [countable, usually plural, uncountable] (formal) a lack of the basic things that people need for living, such as enough money, food or clothes(生活必需品如钱、衣食等的)匮乏;贫困◆they suffered all the privations of poverty.他们饱尝了所有的艰难困苦。◆they endured years of suffering and privation.他们饱受多年的煎熬和贫困。 pri·va·tion /praɪ`veʃən; praɪˈveɪʃən/n [c,u]formal when someone does not have enough food, money etc 【正式】 [生活必需品的]匮乏,贫困 |