C2级单词表 - 失败与贫穷

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inefficacious

[形容词]

not effective in achieving the intended purpose

无效的, 效果不佳的

Ex: The policy changes implemented by the organization were considered inefficacious, as employee morale continued to decline .该组织实施的政策变化被认为是**无效的**，因为员工士气持续下降。

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abortive

[形容词]

failing to produce or accomplish the desired outcome

失败的, 无结果的

Ex: The expedition was cut short due to an abortive attempt to climb the mountain , resulting in several injuries .由于**失败的**登山尝试，探险活动被缩短，导致了几人受伤。

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unprosperous

[形容词]

not doing well or not having enough money or success

不繁荣的, 不成功的

Ex: The unprosperous state of the economy led to widespread unemployment and hardship for many families .经济的**不景气**状态导致了许多家庭普遍失业和困难。

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ill-fated

[形容词]

bringing bad fortune or ending in failure

不幸的, 厄运的

Ex: The ill-fated romance between the star-crossed lovers ended in heartbreak and despair .这对不幸恋人之间的**厄运**恋情以心碎和绝望告终。

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bungled

[形容词]

poorly executed or managed, resulting in a failure to achieve the intended outcome

失败的, 执行不善的

Ex: The bungled negotiations between the two nations resulted in heightened tensions rather than a diplomatic resolution .两国之间**失败的**谈判导致了紧张局势的加剧，而不是外交解决方案。

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unavailing

[形容词]

resulting in little or no effect or success

徒劳的, 无效的

Ex: Their unavailing search for the missing hiker ended in disappointment as nightfall approached.他们对失踪徒步者的**徒劳**搜索随着夜幕降临以失望告终。

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languishing

[形容词]

suffering or experiencing a lack of progress, vitality, or growth, often characterized by a feeling of being stuck or in decline

萎靡的, 衰退的

Ex: She felt like her career was languishing in a dead-end job with no prospects for advancement.她感觉自己的事业在一个没有晋升前景的死胡同工作中**停滞不前**。

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foiled

[形容词]

prevented from succeeding or achieving a desired outcome

挫败的, 阻止的

Ex: The foiled terrorist plot was a result of intelligence agencies working together to intercept and neutralize the threat .被**挫败**的恐怖主义阴谋是情报机构共同努力拦截和消除威胁的结果。

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destitute

[形容词]

lacking various essential needs that are important for well-being or function

贫困的, 缺乏的

Ex: After the floods , the area was destitute of shelter or food .洪水过后，该地区**缺乏**住所或食物。

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penurious

[形容词]

extremely poor or unwilling to spend money

贫穷的, 吝啬的

Ex: His penurious lifestyle was marked by constant worry about where the next meal would come from .他**吝啬的**生活方式以不断担心下一顿饭从哪里来为标志。

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hand-to-mouth

[形容词]

describing a situation where income is just sufficient to cover basic needs

勉强糊口的, 仅能维持生计的

Ex: Economic challenges and rising expenses pushed more households into a hand-to-mouth lifestyle , with little room for savings .经济挑战和不断上涨的开支使更多家庭陷入**勉强糊口**的生活方式，几乎没有储蓄的空间。

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indigent

[形容词]

extremely poor or in need

贫困的, 贫穷的

Ex: The nonprofit organization aimed to provide support and resources for the indigent community.该非营利组织旨在为**贫困**社区提供支持和资源。

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impecunious

[形容词]

severely lacking money

贫穷的, 没有钱的

Ex: They offered to help their impecunious friend by paying for his groceries and other necessities .他们提出通过支付他的杂货和其他必需品来帮助他们的**贫穷的**朋友。

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downtrodden

[形容词]

oppressed or treated unfairly, especially by those in power

受压迫的, 被践踏的

Ex: The novel tells the story of the downtrodden protagonist who rises against adversity .这部小说讲述了一个**受压迫的**主人公对抗逆境的故事。

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to backfire

[动词]

to have a result contrary to what one desired or intended

适得其反, 产生相反的效果

Ex: The strategy to increase sales by raising prices backfired as customers turned to cheaper alternatives .通过提高价格来增加销售额的策略**适得其反**，因为顾客转向了更便宜的替代品。

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beggarly

[形容词]

extremely poor

赤贫的, 贫穷的

Ex: The beggarly family scavenged for scraps in the garbage bins.**赤贫的**家庭在垃圾桶里寻找残羹剩饭。

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to bungle

[动词]

to handle a task or activity clumsily, often causing damage or problem

搞砸, 弄糟

Ex: He tried to fix the leaky faucet himself , but his efforts only bungled the plumbing and flooded the kitchen .他试图自己修理漏水的水龙头，但他的努力只是**搞砸了**管道，淹没了厨房。

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to fizzle

[动词]

to fail or end in a weak or disappointing manner

失败, 虎头蛇尾

Ex: Despite initial interest , the new restaurant 's appeal is fizzling as negative reviews circulate online .尽管最初有兴趣，但随着负面评论在网上流传，新餐厅的吸引力正在逐渐消失。

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to languish

[动词]

to fail to be successful or make any progress

衰弱, 停滞不前

Ex: The legislation languished in Congress for months , unable to gain the necessary support to move forward .该立法在国会中**停滞**了数月，无法获得必要的支持以推进。

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to fold

[动词]

(of a company, organization, etc.) to close or stop trading due to financial problems

关闭, 停止营业

Ex: The family-owned farm had to fold after generations of operation when land prices soared .当土地价格飙升时，这家世代经营的家族农场不得不**倒闭**。

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to underperform

[动词]

to not succeed as much as intended

表现不佳, 未达到预期成功

Ex: Her portfolio consistently underperformed compared to the industry benchmark, leading her to seek new investment advice.她的投资组合表现一直**低于**行业基准，这促使她寻求新的投资建议。

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to relinquish

[动词]

to voluntarily give up or surrender control, possession, or responsibility over something

放弃, 让出

Ex: The company had to relinquish its hold on the market .该公司不得不**放弃**其对市场的控制。

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to misfire

[动词]

(of a plan) to fail to have the intended result

失败, 未达预期

Ex: The politician 's strategy to win over young voters misfired, alienating his core supporters instead .政治家赢得年轻选民支持的策略**适得其反**，反而疏远了他的核心支持者。

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