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food poverty
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈfuːd ˌpɒv.ə.ti/ us /ˌfuːd ˈpɑː.vɚ.t̬i/
the condition of being unable to get enough healthy food because you are too poor, for example, to buy fresh food or to travel to places where it is sold: 粮食贫困，食物匮乏（指因贫困而无法获得足够的健康食品）
Food poverty is a serious problem - three out of five homeless people have no fresh fruit or vegetables in their daily diets. 食物匮乏是一个严重的问题——五分之三的无家可归者在日常饮食中没有新鲜水果或蔬菜。
He considers "food poverty", asking why Scotland has the worst diet in Europe.
A staggering 4 million people in the UK are suffering from food poverty without access to a decent diet.
Food relief can deflect attention from why there is food poverty; the feeling that the problem is being solved removes the pressure for action.
We can reduce food poverty by increasing agricultural sustainability in developing countries.
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