poverty-stricken region

基本解释

The northwest region is the main distribution area of China's poverty-stricken population.
西北地区是我国贫困人口的主要分布区。
Explained this topic adopt assumption of "isotropic region", and choose poverty-stricken zones for study reason of zones.
接着说明本课题采用“均质区域”的假设，选择贫困地区为研究区域的原因。
The tour will cover poverty-stricken counties and cities remaining in each region for 30 days.
这次的巡展将覆盖贫困县、市，在每个地区停留30天。

His poverty-stricken region suffers regular power cuts and other miseries.
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