“这是一个堆积垃圾的地方，”简·罗伯茨说。他住在M49家徒四壁的简陋棚子里。

"It's a dumping place," said Jane Roberts, who lives in the sparsely furnished structure known as M49.

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当你贫穷的时候，家是一个窝，即便是穷徒四壁，仍然可以遮风挡雨。

When you are poor, home is a nest, even if it is as poor as a church mouse, it can still keep out wind and rain.

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要是一位家徒四壁的母亲无力抚养自己的孩子，那么是不是贫穷使她“被迫送走孩子”的呢？

Is a mother who cannot afford to feed her child forced into relinquishment by poverty?

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