Born in rude and abject poverty, he never had any education, except what he gave himself, till he was approaching manhood.
生于粗陋和赤贫之中，在接近成年之前，除了自学之外，他从未受过任何教育。
过着极穷困的生活。
The old couple lived in abject poverty.
这对老夫妇生活赤贫。
In a slum, people live in abject poverty.
在贫民区，人们可怜地生活在贫穷之中。
I no longer wanted to live in abject poverty.
我再也不想过穷困潦倒的生活。
Overcoming oppression and abject poverty and terrible disease is hard.
战胜压迫，卑微的贫穷，以及可怕的疾病才是困难的。
A third of the total population of the world are living in abject poverty.
全世界有三分之一的人口过着极其贫困的生活。
They were living in such abject poverty that they could not even afford the bare necessities.
他们一贫如洗，连最起码的生活必需品都买不起。
Even the offer of us dollars in the midst of abject poverty produced only shrugs, because there was simply no food to buy.
在赤贫的环境中，就连美元也只能换来束手无策的表情，原因很简单，那里买不到任何食物。
Generating the economic growth needed to lift people out of abject poverty means ushering corporations into putative paradise.
为了产生摆脱赤贫所需要的经济增长，意味着要带领公司进入公认的天堂。
Though the official number of those in abject poverty is small, many more are yet to rise above the difficult fight for subsistence.
尽管官方公布的贫困人口的数字并不大，但是笔者一数字要多得多的人却正在为了生存而奋斗。
Globalization has clearly been responsible for lifting at least 2 billion people from abject poverty to extremely low levels of middle class.
全球化进程很显明地使得至少20亿人从极端贫困上升到中产阶级的最低端水平。
About 70% of its 7.3m people live in abject poverty in the countryside.It has still not fully recovered from a vicious five-year civil war that ended in 1997.
在这个730万人口的国家中将近有70%的人在乡下过着困顿的生活，并没有从1997结束的长达5年的残酷的内战中完全恢复过来。
Our extraordinary powers of adaptation appear to help explain why absolute living standards simply may not matter much once we escape the physical deprivations of abject poverty.
一旦摆脱物质贫困，绝对的生活标准并不总是有效。人们的超凡适应能力可以解释这一点。
We will spare no effort to free our fellow men, women and children from the abject and dehumanizing conditions of extreme poverty, to which more than a billion of them are currently subjected.
馀力地帮助我们十亿多男女老少同胞摆脱目前凄苦可怜和毫无尊严的极端贫穷状况。
We will spare no effort to free our fellow men, women and children from the abject and dehumanizing conditions of extreme poverty, to which more than a billion of them are currently subjected.
馀力地帮助我们十亿多男女老少同胞摆脱目前凄苦可怜和毫无尊严的极端贫穷状况。
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