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 indigent ['ɪndədʒənt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 贫乏的, 穷困的



    indigent
    [ adj ]
    poor enough to need help from others
    <adj.all>


    Indigent \In"di*gent\, a. [L. indigent, L. indigens, p. p. of
    indigere to stand in need of, fr. OL. indu (fr. in- in) + L.
    egere to be needy, to need.]
    1. Wanting; void; free; destitute; -- used with of. [Obs.]
    --Bacon.

    2. Destitute of property or means of comfortable subsistence;
    needy; poor; in want; necessitous.

    Indigent faint souls past corporal toil. --Shak.

    Charity consists in relieving the indigent.
    --Addison.

    1. It's an absolute necessity given the demography in that county," said Marilyn Farray, a lawyer for several indigent residents who fought to keep Tunica County Hospital open.
    2. An air-quality bill is on the governor's desk, but there's no agreement on indigent health or budgets.
    3. Indeed, Mrs. Ross helps not only the indigent and elderly, but also middle-class and even affluent customers who have lost their jobs and fallen behind on mortgage and credit-card payments, as well as their utility bills.
    4. "They are indigent and they deserve attorneys just like people with money," she said.
    5. Uninsured or indigent patients accounted for 23%, and prisoners made up the remaining 2%.
    6. The clinic, which is run entirely by volunteers and accepts no government funds, has treated nearly 43,000 indigent people, the statement said.
    7. Dr. Gilgore said that if other pharmaceutical manufacturers followed suit, more than $1 billion could be committed to free prescription drugs to the medically indigent.
    8. The board met twice in the last two weeks to select a new president for the corporation, which has become a political battleground between liberals and conservatives over its proper role in representing indigent clients.
    9. Hospitals, which traditionally have served as a safety net by providing free care to the indigent, also are getting squeezed and are reducing such care in non-acute cases.
    10. The homeless may be more visible in major cities than in towns like San Angelo (population: 90,000), but those who work with the indigent here say they are eager to show that small communities have a problem, too.
    11. The company in February first announced its intention to develop a program to distribute the drug pentamidine to indigent patients through local AIDS clinics and community organizations, spokeswoman Melissa Marsden said.
    12. Andersen is also trying to provide assistance to large indigent companies and small, local entrepreneurs. A new office is likely to be opened in Kiev within three months, and preparations are already in hand for Riga and re-opening operations in Zagreb.
    13. After the indictment and arrest, Mr. Drogoul appeared in court without representation and said he was indigent and would need counsel.
    14. The $500 million New York spends on municipal hospitals, for instance, represents the city's aid to the indigent and uninsured sick, whom city hospitals are obliged to treat.
    15. Mr. Owens's arrest came prior to the 1963 landmark Supreme Court case Gideon vs. Wainwright, in which the right to counsel for all defendants, including indigent ones, was found to be guaranteed under the Sixth Amendment.
    16. Thirty-nine percent of those surveyed said they believe indigent patients are more likely than other patients to sue for malpractice, but 22 percent said poor patients are less likely to sue.
    17. Some of us drive indigent pregnant women to the doctor's office and some of us open our homes to them.
    18. Not only did indigent victims of violence generate huge bills, but far fewer car-crash victims than expected were insured.
    19. Additionally, employers must help fund a free-care pool to pay hospitals' costs for providing charity care for the indigent.
    20. Without her income, he could then be declared indigent and thus qualify for government assistance in paying huge nursing-home bills that the couple couldn't afford.
    21. Had Yazzie declared MacDonald indigent, he could have appointed a member of the Navajo Nation Bar to represent him without pay.
    22. Courts routinely assign lawyers to represent indigent defendants in criminal cases and the lawyers are paid, at taxpayer expense, generally a fraction of what they would receive normally.
    23. There are other measures of Hidalgo County's poverty: It has the state's highest unemployment rate, and in March, it shut down its indigent health care program when it ran out of money halfway through the fiscal year.
    24. But many indigent people with chronic ailments are ineligible for public health programs.
    25. He says doctors long have given their indigent patients free samples provided by drug companies.
    26. Most indigent elderly receive Medicaid coverage.
    27. Otherwise, he said, he will declare Noriega indigent and appoint an attorney on the U.S. payroll.
    28. Studies have shown that the death penalty is disproportionately applied to blacks, Hispanics, the poor and the indigent.
    29. Though he lacks his predecessor's zeal for eliminating federal legal aid to the indigent, George Bush has quietly sheltered the Reagan appointees.
    30. A program that administered the drug AZT for free to 130 indigent AIDS patients will lose its federal funding next month, and officials say that will completely cut off the treatment for 66 of those patients.
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