deprive /diˈpraiv/ vt. 剥夺，使丧失(of)：deprive a king of his power 剥夺一国王的权利 ［考句］ The accident deprived him of his sight and the use of his legs. 这场事故使他丧失了视力，腿也不能走路了。［考句］The prisoner was deprived of his civil liberty for three years.那个罪犯被剥夺三年公民权。