I am an impoverished wretch--the very gaberdine I wear is borrowed from Reuben of Tadcaster. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Lord Raymond was the sole remnant of a noble but impoverished family. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
The frontier counties all along the continent having been frequently ravaged by the enemy, and greatly impoverished, are able to pay very little tax. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
Great nations are never impoverished by private, though they sometimes are by public prodigality and misconduct. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
The scientist is emotionally impoverished. 李贝.西洋科学史.
Ten years of such stupid and confused fighting impoverished all Europe and left the Emperor in possession of Milan. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.