immiserize

vt,使贫苦,使贫困化

使变穷困，使贫困化

动词

1. The economic policies implemented by the government only served to immiserize the already impoverished population.

政府实施的经济政策只是让已经贫困的人口更加困苦。

2. The outsourcing of jobs to low-wage countries can often immiserize workers in higher-income countries.

将工作外包到低工资国家往往会使高收入国家的工人陷入贫困。