他出身贫寒,在同一家公司做了67年的木匠。
He grew up poor and worked as a carpenter for the same company for 67 years.
大人物常常出身贫寒,例如林肯和爱迪生。
Great men have often risen from poverty — Lincoln and Edison, for example.
安道森出身贫寒.她的父亲,一个铁路公司的劳工,在她12岁那一年去世;她没有进入大学进修,因为她的家庭得靠她的演唱和做女工所得的收入来维持.(她最后获得了一个高校文凭.)
Anderson did grow up poor. Her father, a railroad laborer, died when she was 12; she didn’t attend high school because her family depended on money she earned from singing and domestic work.
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