| 词组 | deprive |
| 释义 | deprive Deprive is usually used in the construction "deprive (someone or something) of (something)": • It will not do merely to deprive the Court of its power to legislate —Rexford G. Tugwell, Center Mag., January 1968 • ... their acquiescence is a "singing" lyricism which deprived Yiddish poetry of intellectual bite —Irving Howe, Commentary, January 1972 • If another world war deprives man of civilization and all that it entails —Mortimer J. Adler, Playboy, January 1966 Deprive is also used with from but, judging by its representation in the Merriam-Webster files, not very often: • How can we improve a situation if we are deprived by terminology from knowing what the situation really is? —James B. Conant, Slums and Suburbs, 1961 • They contrived it often with an elaborate will, Willfulness even, recognizing the freedom of death From which no tyrannies deprived them —Philip Murray, in New Poems by American Poets, ed. Rolfe Humphries, 1953 |
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