Though his background was modest, it was in no sense deprived.

尽管他家境一般，但也并不算贫穷。

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Residents in general are poor and undereducated, and live in sub-standard housing.

居民们普遍都很贫穷，受教育程度低，居住条件较差。

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Mr Dunn's pleas of poverty are only partly justified.

邓恩先生贫穷的托词只是部分成立。

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They refuse to do anything about the real cause of crime: poverty.

他们拒绝采取措施解决引发犯罪的真正问题：贫穷。

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Poverty is less of a problem now than it used to be.

贫穷问题已较过去有所缓解。

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Using traditional methods poor farmers can be virtually self-sufficient.

采用传统的方法，贫穷的农民基本上能自给自足。

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We're poor and we never put on airs.

我们贫穷但从不装腔作势。

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Poverty and unemployment are frustratingly hard to tackle.

贫穷和失业是难以解决的问题，这常常让人泄气。

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The reality is that they are poor.

现状是他们很贫穷。

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Both men are poor boys made good.

两人都是出身贫穷，最终干出了一番事业。

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the causal relationship between poverty and disease

贫穷与疾病的因果关系

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the dehumanizing effects of poverty and squalor

贫穷和肮脏的环境造成丧失人性的结果

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to have first-hand experience of poverty

亲身体验过贫穷

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action to mitigate poverty

减轻贫穷的行动

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Poverty is a recurrent theme in her novels.

贫穷是她的小说中惯有的主题。

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