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He was then on his uppers.他当时一贫如洗。At that time I was skint, and I would have taken any job I could get.那时候我一贫如洗，不管什么工作我都愿意干。The legal dispute left them penniless.这场法律纠纷使他们一贫如洗。His business failures left him destitute.生意上的失败使他一贫如洗。The rest of her family all died in a smallpox epidemic, leaving her destitute.她的家人全都死于天花疫症，丢下她一个人，一贫如洗。The guy was nobody, down on his uppers.那人是个无名之辈，一贫如洗。The floods left thousands of people destitute.洪水使数千人一贫如洗。He warned that lifting copyright restrictions could beggar the industry.他警告说解除版权限制会使这个行业一贫如洗。She was unemployed and penniless.她没有工作，一贫如洗。Millions of people were rendered partially or wholly destitute during the war.战争期间，数以百万计的人民都沦落到啼饥号寒或一贫如洗的地步。The dictator enriched himself but impoverished his people.独裁者敛财暴富，而使他的人民一贫如洗。The rural people have been impoverished by a collapsing economy.经济崩溃使农村地区的人们一贫如洗。Laura found herself virtually penniless.劳拉发现自己几乎一贫如洗。Though Vivaldi had earned a great deal in his lifetime, his extravagance was such that he died in poverty.虽然维瓦尔第一生赚钱无数，但是他挥霍无度，死的时候一贫如洗。She fell in love with a penniless artist.她爱上了一个一贫如洗的画家。In the past, the majority of women were consigned to a lifetime of servitude and poverty.过去，大多数的女性一生含辛茹苦，一贫如洗。I seem to be permanently broke.我似乎永远一贫如洗。Uncle Charlie was jobless and penniless.查理叔叔没有工作，一贫如洗。Two years later he is flat broke and on the dole.两年后，他一贫如洗，靠失业救济金生活。The incompetent military leadership had impoverished a once prosperous country.无能的军事领导层使一个曾经繁荣昌盛的国家变得一贫如洗。They are impoverished by heavy taxes.苛捐杂税使他们一贫如洗。He was brought up in penury, without education.他从小一贫如洗，没有受过教育。Her family was impoverished by a fire.她的家庭被一场火弄得一贫如洗。 |