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We need to do more to help the poorer members of our society.我们需要做更多事来帮助我们社会的贫困人员。His poetry is deeply informed by the experience of poverty.他的诗歌深受其贫困经历的影响。He is doubly troubled, first because he is ill and secondly he is poor.他有双重的苦恼，首先是疾病，其次是贫困。Crime flourishes in conditions of deprivation.贫困会导致犯罪盛行。They are among the neediest children in Britain today.他们是当今英国最贫困的儿童中的一部分。Let us unite to fight poverty and disease.让我们齐心协力来克服贫困和疾病。They live on a scrappy street in a poor part of town.他们住在镇上贫困地段的一条杂乱的街道上。The clinic provides free care for indigent patients.这家诊所为贫困病人提供免费医疗。I was certain I was on the brink of poverty, going to the poorhouse.我确信自己已处在贫困的边缘，马上就要进济贫院了。This was the first time I had seen such poverty at close quarters.这是我第一次非常近距离地感受这种贫困。She had a deprived childhood/comes from a deprived background.她度过了贫困的童年／她家境贫寒。The penurious school system had to lay off several teachers.由于学校贫困，不得不解雇一些教师。The ghost of poverty still haunts the lives of our parents and others who lived through the Depression.贫困依然阴魂不散，影响着我们的父母及其他人的生活，他们都经历过经济大萧条。The shootings rallied protesters who say the city neglects poorer neighborhoods.多起枪杀事件促使人们集合起来，抗议市政府忽视贫困街区。Many of the city's poorest residents are migrants from rural areas.城里最贫困的居民中有许多都是来自乡村的移居者。Jack can't find a job and has broken stones.杰克找不到工作，已陷于极端的贫困。Rising gas costs have pushed more families into fuel poverty.煤气价格的上涨把更多的家庭逼到了能源贫困状况。The most common way of measuring poverty today is to use an income-based poverty line and ascertain the numbers below it.如今衡量贫困最常用的方法是划定一条基于收入的贫困线，并确定有多少人收入在此之下。They pursued their meager existence in a poor rural area.他们在贫困的农村地区过着苦日子。The Prince's tour conveniently omitted the most deprived areas of the city.亲王的巡查为避开麻烦，没有去该市最贫困的地区。Charles was shocked by the poverty he saw in India.查尔斯为自己在印度所见的贫困现象所震惊。We hope to close the gap between well-funded suburban schools and the struggling schools in poorer communities.我们希望缩小资金充裕的郊区学校与贫困社区苦苦挣扎的学校之间的差距。His father died when he was ten, leaving the family in straitened circumstances.他十岁时父亲去世，随后一家人陷入了贫困的境地。Poverty has spawned numerous religious movements.贫困曾经引发了许多宗教运动。Those who lived in the inner cities had a high index of deprivation.生活在市中心的居民贫困指数很高。She held the family together through years of unrelieved poverty.她带领全家人一起度过了贫困的漫长岁月。Quinn argued that an increase in the minimum wage would help the most disadvantaged Americans.奎因辩称，提高最低工资对最贫困的美国人会有帮助。There are lots of really sordid apartments in the city's poorer areas.该市较贫困的地区有很多极其肮脏的公寓。He overcame the obstacles of poverty and neglect.他克服了贫困和被忽视带来的阻碍。The organization wields a pretty big stick when it comes to fighting poverty. 该机构采用大棒政策去对待贫困问题。We are engaged in a never-ending struggle against poverty.我们在从事一场无休止的消除贫困的斗争。Without his job, his family would be doomed to a life of deprivation.他失业后，一家人注定要过贫困的生活。They say God spoke to them and told them to go on a mission to the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.他们说上帝让他们去西半球最贫困的国家传播教义。The poverty of the city is striking.这个城市的贫困状况令人震惊。Social Security has reduced poverty, and last, but by no means least, it has been a good deal for participants.社会保障制度减少了贫困，最后同样重要的一点是，对于参加者来说它是合算的。The town is also home to hardscrabble residents who have to eat at the soup kitchen.这个小镇还有一些贫困居民，他们只能在施食处分得一点吃的。Poverty ground her spirit down.贫困逐渐压垮了她的精神。Tax cuts should be targeted on the poor.减税应该针对贫困人群。I have the brawn to cope with low life and danger.我的体力经得起贫困艰险的磨练。In many poorer countries, people still want basic food and shelter.在许多较贫困的国家，人们仍然缺少基本的食物和住房。 |