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Penniless

발음 /ˈpɛ.nɪ.ləs/ · 품사 noun (adjective)

가장 먼저 보는 뜻

한국어 뜻

일전
서푼
땡전

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영어 정의

(figuratively) Lacking even the smallest amount of money..

의미별 영어 정의

(figuratively) Lacking even the smallest amount of money.
(numismatics, banking) Of a country's system of money, abstaining from the use of penny coins, despite having fully decimalized currency, by means of rounding of cash transactions (but not necessarily of cashless ones).

예문

In societies without national insurance of any kind, almshouses are the last refuge of penniless people.

In a functioning digital economy, being cashless is far different from being penniless, because cash is merely one form of money; but some preppers hoard gold in case the system gets destroyed and cashlessness suddenly becomes pennilessness.

A dollar and a quarter seems a small sum, but if you are absolutely penniless it might as well be a thousand.

This time was most dreadful for Lilian. Thrown on her own resources and almost penniless, she maintained herself and paid the rent of a wretched room near the hospital by working as a charwoman, sempstress, anything. In a moment she had dropped to the level of a casual labourer.

Canada became a penniless country in 2013 simply by rounding its cash transactions to the nearest nickel but otherwise not changing anything.

단어 변화형

pennyless

penniless 동의어

Penniless 사용 팁

penniless의 의미, 어조와 문법이 전체 문장에 맞을 때 사용하세요. 동의어라도 모든 문장에서 바로 바꿔 쓸 수 있는 것은 아닙니다.

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자주 묻는 질문

penniless의 뜻은 무엇인가요?

Penniless의 주요 뜻은 일전, 서푼, 땡전입니다.

penniless의 동의어는 무엇인가요?

주요 동의어는 farthingless, moneyless, destitute, nillionaire입니다.

penniless의 반의어는 무엇인가요?

정확한 반대말은 사용된 의미에 따라 달라집니다.

penniless를 문장에서 어떻게 쓰나요?