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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 |