| 单词 | 穷人 |
| 释义 | 〔rich〕"Were there, indeed, a sure appeal to the mercies of the rich, the calamities of the poor might be less intolerable"(Charlotte Smith)“如果富有的人能付出同情怜悯之心，穷人的苦难恐怕会较能忍受一些”(夏洛特·史密斯)〔indigent〕A needy or destitute person.穷人：贫困或陷入困境的人〔pittance〕from Old French [allowance of food to a monk or poor person] 源自 古法语 [给和尚或穷人的食品施舍] 〔annals〕"the short and simple annals of the poor"(Thomas Gray)“穷人的短暂一生的记录”(托马斯·格雷)〔predilection〕a prejudice in favor of the underprivileged;对穷人的袒护；〔charity〕Provision of help or relief to the poor; almsgiving.救济，施舍：向穷人提供帮助或救济；施舍〔overdog〕"a champion of the overdog who provides tax breaks for the rich while cutting social services for the poor"(Leon Daniel)“一个支持停止富人缴税同时却削减为穷人提供社会服务的特权阶级的人”(莱昂·丹尼尔)〔distribute〕surplus milk and cheese doled out to the needy) but more often suggests lack of generosity: 剩余的牛奶和奶酪都分给了穷人)，但更常表示不慷慨大方： 〔underclass〕"America can no longer afford racism and a neglect of the underclass"(Lance Morrow)"Divorced women and their children are becoming a new underclass"(Barbara Fisher Williamson)“美国已无法再承受种族歧视和忽视穷人所带来的损失”(兰斯·莫罗)“离婚妇女和她们的孩子正在形成新的社会最低层”(芭芭拉·费希尔·威廉逊)〔beggar〕An impoverished person; a pauper.穷人：贫困的人；贫民〔gaucho〕probably from Quechua wáhcha [poor person, orphan, vagabond] 可能源自 奇楚亚语 wáhcha [穷人，孤儿，流浪者] 〔guacharo〕from Quechua wáhcha [poor person, orphan] 源自 奇楚亚语 wáhcha [穷人，孤儿] 〔invisible〕"The poor are politically invisible"(Michael Harrington)“穷人是政治上的盲点”(迈克尔·哈林顿)〔alms〕Money or goods given as charity to the poor.救济品：作为慈善行为救济给穷人的钱或物〔gap〕a gap between revenue and spending; the widening gap between rich and poor.收入和消费之间的差距；富人与穷人之间很大的悬殊〔Gissing〕British writer best known for his novels about poverty and hardship, such asNew Grub Street (1891). 吉辛，乔治·罗伯特：(1857-1903) 英国作家，以其关于贫穷和艰辛的小说最出名，比如《新穷人街》 （1891年） 〔More〕British writer whose works include tragedies, such asPercy (1777), the novel Coelebs in Search of a Wife (1809), and religious tracts advocating reforms for the poor. 莫尔，汉娜：(1745-1833) 英国作家，其著作包括悲剧如《珀西》 （1777年）和小说 《科埃莱布斯寻妻记》 （1809年）及一些提倡为穷人而进行改革的宗教小册子 〔help〕"Mr. Harding thought . . . of the worn-out, aged men he had succored" (Anthony Trollope).See also Synonyms at improve “哈丁先生想到…那些得到过他救济的穷人和老人” （安东尼·特罗洛普） 参见同义词 improve〔underclass〕The lowest societal stratum, usually composed of the disadvantaged:社会低层：社会最低层，通常由穷人组成：〔batten〕slumlords who batten on the poor.破屋的房东专以损害穷人的利益而中饱私囊〔separate〕“[The rich] divide with the poor the produce of all their improvements" (Adam Smith). “ 和穷人分了他们增产的所有农产品” （亚当·史密斯）。 〔entitlement〕"fights . . . to preserve victories won a generation ago, like the Medicaid entitlement for the poor"(Jason DeParle)“抗争...以保卫上代前所争取到的福利，如穷人医疗补助”(杰森·德沛雷)〔proud〕"Nor [let] grandeur hear with a disdainful smile,/The short and simple annals of the poor" (Thomas Gray).“既不要 高贵者带着蔑视的笑容听，/穷人短暂平常的一生” （托玛斯·格雷）。〔charitable〕Generous in giving money or other help to the needy.施舍慷慨的，慈善的：在给穷人钱或其他帮助时慷慨大方的〔blowzy〕From obsolete blowze [beggar wench] 源自 废语 blowze [乡下穷人] 〔anxiety〕"Rich people have about as many worries as poor ones, I think" (Louisa May Alcott). “我认为富人和穷人的烦恼一样多” （路易莎·梅·阿尔科特）。〔pauper〕From Latin [poor] * see pau- 源自 拉丁语 [穷人] * 参见 pau- 〔radicalize〕"Many, probably most, of those have been radicalized by their experiences among the poor"(Conor Cruise O'Brien)“这些人中的许多或者可能大多数都被他们在穷人中的经历激进化了”(康纳·克鲁斯·奥布赖恩)〔grind〕"Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law"(Oliver Goldsmith)“法律压榨穷人，而富人统治着法律”(奥利弗·哥尔德史密斯)〔Trajan〕Roman emperor (98-117) whose reign was marked by an extensive building program and compassionate treatment of the poor.图拉真：罗马皇帝(98-117年），他的统治因大兴土木及怜悯对待穷人而闻名〔charity〕An institution, an organization, or a fund established to help the needy.慈善机构，救济基金：为帮助穷人而建立的机构、组织或基金会〔charity〕Something given to help the needy; alms.施舍物，救济金：帮助穷人给出的物品；布施〔help〕Succor refers to going to the relief of one in want, difficulty, or distress: Succor 指对穷人，陷入困境的人或者是遭受痛苦的人给予帮助： 〔leap〕a leap from rags to riches.由穷人一跃变为富翁〔superfluous〕surplus cheese distributed to the needy. 把多余的乳酪分给穷人 〔weak〕"These poor wretches . . . were so weak they could hardly sit to their oars" (Daniel Defoe). “这些可怜的穷人…那么虚弱以致几乎不能坐到他们的桨那里” （丹尼尔·笛福）。 〔wont〕"The poor man is wont to complain that this is a cold world"(Henry David Thoreau)“穷人总是抱怨这是个冷酷的世界”(亨利·戴维·梭罗) |
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