penury

[ˈpenjəri]
  • 释义
  • 赤贫,缺乏;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    He was talking about the embarrassment penury - and advocating higher salaries for MPs.

    这席话意指当时议员们经济窘迫,并提倡提高议员待遇.

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  • 2、

    A succession of bad harvest had reduced the small farmer to penury.

    连续歉收使得这个小农场主陷入了贫困境地.

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  • 3、

    A succession of bad harvests had reduced the small farmers to penury.

    连年歉收使小农陷入了一贫如洗的困境.

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  • 4、

    Hardship and penury wore him out before his time.

    受穷受苦使他未老先衰.

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  • 5、

    He was cradled in the lap of penury.

    他自幼生活在贫困的环境里.

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  • 6、

    How can we quit penury?

    我们怎样才能摆脱贫困?

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  • 7、

    In all labour there is profit : but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

    23诸般勤劳,都有益处.嘴上多言,乃致穷乏.

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  • 8、

    Laid - off workers fall into penury.

    下岗 职工陷入贫困.

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  • 9、

    He who sows misery, reaps but penury!

    他造成悲惨!他造成贫穷!

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  • 10、

    The family lived in penury.

    那家人生活贫困.

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  • 11、

    Mr Thomas was born in penury and grew up with bare feet and intestinal worms.

    托马斯出身微寒,伴着光脚丫儿、肚里住着蛔虫的日子长大.

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  • 12、

    First of all, raising the price only can limited many persons living in penury.

    首先, 提高价格只能限制许多生活穷苦的人.

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