新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

deprivation

英  [ˌdeprɪˈveɪʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • deprivations

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 剥夺 , 匮乏

    If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need.

    双语例句

    例:

    Millions more suffer from serious sleep deprivation caused by long work hours.

    还有数百万人由于长时间工作而睡眠严重不足。