poverty-stricken
穷困潦倒的,赤贫的。
pitifully or deplorably bad
糟糕透顶的
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the beggarly physical condition to which I had been reduced .我曾经沦落到的那种憔悴不堪的身体境况。
meagre and ungenerous
少量的,吝啬的
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the stipend in 1522 was a beggarly £26 .1552年的薪俸只有可怜巴巴的26英镑。