privationKK [praɪˋveʃən] /pɹaɪˈveɪʃən/發音名詞1匱乏、貧困、困苦正式Many families endured years of privation after the war ended.戰爭結束後,許多家庭過了好幾年困苦的生活。2剝奪、缺乏正式Long-term privation of sleep can seriously affect your health.長期缺乏睡眠會嚴重影響健康。