穷中英慣用例句:
  • 香港人口不斷增加，並且日漸老化，帶來各種問題，我們要謀求對策；市民對房屋的需求日殷，對房屋質素的要求日高，我們要設法滿足；香港經濟轉型，勞工市場出現混亂情況，我們必須加以處理；生活在貧窮綫下的人口不斷上升，我們亦須施以援手。
    We have to meet the challenges arising from a growing and ageing population, satisfy demand for more and better housing, and deal with employment dislocation due to restructuring of the economy and rising level of population under the poverty line.
  • 我們必須確保受益全球化，不僅使富足、有權勢的人受益，也要使那些受貧窮蹂躪的男人、女人和孩子們受益。
    We must ensure that globalization benefits not only the powerful but also the men, women and children whose lives are ravaged by poverty.
  • 人們往往以為，到聯合國工作等於是到紐約工作，其實許多工作人員都在遠離總部的地方生活和工作--往往在貧窮落後或受戰爭蹂躪的國傢。
    And while people often associate the idea of a UN job with New York, many staff members live and work far away from Headquarters – often in countries ravaged by poverty or war.
  • 後來他進入巴勒斯坦，又流浪着進入歐洲，最後把所有錢花光，變得衣衫襤褸，窮睏潦倒；他站在西班牙巴塞羅納海灣岸邊，忽然一股巨浪捲入"赫拉剋勒斯墩"中間，這個貧窮痛苦、備受折磨、奄奄一息的人抵擋不住那極大誘惑，縱身跳入捲來的浪潮中，沉入泛泡的浪頭下，從此再沒起來。
    Afterward he came around into Palestine, then wandered on into Europe, and at last when his money was all spent and he was in rags, wretchedness, and poverty, he stood on the shore of that bay at Barcelona, in Spain, when a great tidal wave came rolling in between the pillars of Hercules, and the poor, afflicted, suffering, dying man could not resist the awful temptation to cast himself into that incoming tide, and he sank beneath its foaming crest, never to rise in this life again.
  • 回味無窮
    An aftertaste that lingers.
  • 非洲的人民過着貧窮的生活。
    Peoples in Africa are living in penury.
  • 使通國之人重足而立，側目而視者，無過於此輩窮兇極惡之特務人員。
    Ordinary people everywhere recoil and turn away in fear from these fiendish brutes of agents.
  • 你必須適應艱苦貧窮的生活。
    You must reconcile yourself to a life of hardship and poverty.
  • 新訂的收費架構，在減少不當使用和濫用公共醫療服務的情況之餘，仍然會是市民大衆可以負擔的，而當局亦會提供安全網，確保貧窮的市民可以繼續得到適當的醫療服務。
    While it would reduce the inappropriate and misuse of public medical services, the revamped fees structure will remain affordable to the general public and a safety net will be in place to ensure that the poor and the needy will continue to receive adequate medical treatment.
  • 在這個新興的城市裏，貧窮和富裕（兩極）並列。
    Extremes of poverty and affluence meet in this mushrooming town.
  • 政府通過嚮有錢人徵稅來補助窮人的辦法達到重新分配財富的目的。
    The government aimed to redistribute wealth by tax the rich and give grant to the poor.
  • 他陷於貧窮。
    He was reduced to poverty.
  • 主教們照例把自己的教名全部寫在他們的佈告和公函頭上。當地的窮人，由於一種本能的愛戴，在這位主教的幾個名字中，挑選了對他們具有意義的一個，稱他為卞福汝主教。
    The usage being that bishops shall announce their baptismal names at the head of their charges and their pastoral letters, the poor people of the country-side had selected, with a sort of affectionate instinct, among the names and prenomens of their bishop, that which had a meaning for them; and they never called him anything except Monseigneur Bienvenu [Welcome].
  • 在這個以技術為主導的時代，重新回到孤立狀態將意味着貧窮和大國地位夢想的破滅。
    In this technology-dominated age, relapsing into isolation would mean both poverty and an end to dreams of great power status.
  • 這些貧窮家庭靠救濟生存。
    The poor families survived on relief.
  • 在‘poorbuthappy（貧窮但是快樂）’中的轉折連詞‘but（但是）’。
    the adversative conjunction `but' in `poor but happy'.
  • 再次是時髦風尚，越來越怪誕，越來越醜陋，從文藝復興時期種種雜亂無章和富麗堂皇的偏嚮開始，層出不窮，必然導致建築藝術的衰落。
    lastly, fashions, even more grotesque and foolish, which, since the anarchical and splendid deviations of the Renaissance,have followed each other in the necessary decadence of architecture.
  • 例如太陽能之類的可再生能源在理論上是無窮無盡的。
    renewable energy such as solar energy is theoretically inexhaustible.
  • 結果是國勢越來越弱，人民越來越窮，人權和民權也就無從談起，也就越受人傢欺負，國傢和民族在世界上就越加沒有自己應有的位置。
    Our country was thus getting weaker and weaker and our people poorer and poorer. Human rights and citizens rights were hardly taken care of. We were taken advantaged of by other countries and were unable to secure a position that we deserved in the international arena.
  • …我們是窮人，當然，沒法報答您出的力，……
    we are poor people and cannot of course repay you, and.…
  • （指居住和住宅區）表示貧窮；指貧窮。
    (of housing or residential areas) indicative of poverty.
  • “如果不解决世界上窮人所依賴的資源------土地和水資源------的質量，他們的苦難就無法減輕。
    “The plight of the world’s poor cannot be alleviated without addressing the quality of the resource base upon which they depend – land and water resources.
  • 疾病常由貧窮引起。
    Disease often results from poverty.
  • 不過亞洲各國衹有一個君主和一大群宦海沉浮的寵臣和官吏，而歐洲則有一個人數衆多和相當穩定的大土地所有者階級，後者遠不及前者窮奢極欲，因為他們就個人來說擁有的剩餘産品要少得多，而且在很長一段時間內還要用大部分剩餘産品供養他們的傢臣。由於社會的好戰習俗以及政府無力給予保護，當時大土地所有者為了自身的安全必須豢養一批傢臣。
    except that, in lieu of a single monarch and a fluctuating body of favourites and employ, there was a numerous and in a considerable degree fixed class of great landholders; exhibiting far less splendour, because individually disposing of a much smaller surplus produce, and for a long time expending the chief part of it in maintaining the body of retainers whom the warlike habits of society, and the little protection afforded by government, rendered indispensable to their safety.
  • 現在世界上北方發達、富裕，南方不發達、貧睏，而且相對地說，富的愈來愈富，窮的愈來愈窮。
    In the present-day world the North is developed and rich while the South is underdeveloped and poor. And relatively speaking, the rich are getting richer and the poor poorer.
  • 任何有錢的人，不會不需要它。而貧窮的人，卻因它而致富。
    None are so rich they can get along without it, and none so poor but are richer for its benefits.
  • 如果富的愈來愈富，窮的愈來愈窮，兩極分化就會産生，而社會主義制度就應該而且能夠避免兩極分化。
    If the rich keep getting richer and the poor poorer, polarization will emerge. The socialist system must and can avoid polarization.
  • 世界上的國傢富的愈富，窮的愈窮，解决這個問題是國際舞臺上的一個重要課題。
    The rich countries are getting richer and the poor ones are getting poorer. Solving this problem is a major international task.
  • 我逐漸意識到富人之所以越來越富，窮人之所以越來越窮，中産階級之所以總是在債務泥潭中掙紮，其主要原因之一在於他們對金錢的觀念不是來自學校，而是來自家庭。
    One of the reasons the rich get richer, the poor get poorer, and the middle class struggles in debt is because the subject of money is taught at home, not in school.
  • 富爸爸·窮爸爸
    Rich Dad, Poor Dad
  • 直到那一刻富爸爸纔顯示了他區別於他的職員和我窮爸爸的關鍵的東西——這一點讓他最終成為了夏威夷最富的人之一。而我受過良好教育的爸爸則一生都在與財務問題抗爭。
    It was at that moment that rich dad shared the pivotal point of view that separated him from his employees and my poor dad-and led him to eventually become one of the richest men in Hawaii while my highly educated, but poor, dad struggled financially all his life.
  • 發達國傢越來越富，相對的是發展中國傢越來越窮。
    The developed countries are getting richer and richer while the developing countries are getting relatively poorer and poorer.