Mexico has historically had high drop-out rates as poor families pull kids out of school to help put food on the table, and children often sell candy and crafts in the streets or work in restaurants.
历史上,墨西哥的辍学率一直很高,因为贫困家庭让孩子辍学,帮助解决温饱问题。孩子们经常在街上卖糖果和工艺品,或者在餐馆打工。
13 percent of American households qualify as poor, says Mr. Mishel.
13%的美国家庭称得上是贫民,米歇尔先生说。
Parents may get mad if children do this as they don't want their children to be as poor as beggars in the future.
如果孩子这样做,父母可能会很生气,因为他们不希望自己的孩子将来像乞丐一样贫穷。
I want to come back to tell the children, who are as poor and lost as I was, that education has changed my life.
我想回来告诉这些和我曾经一样贫穷和迷茫的孩子们,教育改变了我的一生。
Some villages in the world still suffer from problems such as poor road conditions, shabby toilets, dirty environment, and undeveloped basic public services.
世界上的一些农村仍遭受着很多问题,如糟糕的道路条件,破旧的厕所,肮脏的环境,以及发展不完善的公共基础服务等。
It is feared that a failure to address early-year challenges, such as poor handwriting, leads to much more serious problems down the line with these pupils facing reduced career prospects.
人们担心,如果不解决小时候面临的挑战,如书写糟糕,将会导致更严重的问题,这些学生面临的就业前景会更严峻。
Business schools were treated as poor relations by other professional schools.
(当时)商学院被其他专业学院视为穷亲戚。
The economy has longstanding weaknesses, such as poor skills and a congested transport system.
经济长期疲软,就好像是不熟练的手艺和拥挤的公交系统。
Each one is significant in itself but also has consequences for rich as well as poor countries.
不仅每一个趋势本身意义重大,它们还对富国和穷国带来了种种影响。
She's as poor as you or I: poorer I'll be bound: you're saving, and I'm doing my little all that road. '?
她和你或我一样的贫穷:更穷,我敢说,你是在攒钱,我也在那条路上尽我的小小努力。
He continued to publish it annually for about 25 years, and it came to be known as Poor Richard's Almanac.
此后25年间,他每年出版一本,这就是后来我们所熟知的《穷人理查德历书》。
Just 1 percent of them inherited their fortunes, while many of them such as Zhang Yin grew up as poor children.
仅有百分之一的富翁继承了长辈的遗产,但多数都像张茵一样的来自贫困的家庭。
Less than a quarter of the delays are caused by problems with "hard infrastructure" such as poor ports or roads.
不到四分之一的延误是由于港口或公路设施差等“硬基础设施”问题造成的。
Most important difference: the number of seniors termed poor almost doubled while the number of children classified as poor fell.
最大的变化在于老年贫困人口的数量几乎翻了一翻,而儿童贫困人口的数量在减少。
Rich countries waste about the same amount of food as poor ones, up to half of what is produced, but in quite different ways.
富裕国家的食物浪费跟贫穷国家浪费的数量差不多,达到了产量的一半,但方式完全不同。
The area is as poor as it gets even in Cambodia, where more than one-third of the population lives on less than 60 cents a day.
该区域,即使以柬埔寨的标准来看,也算是贫困区,超过三分之一的人口每天的生活开支少于60美分。
An umbrella may have been better for the German, however, as poor weather interrupts the winter tests in Italy, Portugal and Spain.
这预示着这位德国人将有更好的保护装备。但糟糕的天气打断了他们在意大利、葡萄牙、西班牙的冬季测试。
After Lotus Quickr has been running for a long time, fragmented files can make the system slow, which shows up as poor performance.
在LotusQuickr运行了很长一段时间之后,碎片文件会导致系统变慢,表现为性能降低。
On the other hand, using synchronization inappropriately or excessively can lead to other problems, such as poor performance and deadlock.
另一方面,不当或过度地使用同步会导致其它问题,比如性能很差和死锁。
The fact that certain registered services aren't being used by consumers, probably due to defects in the service, such as poor performance.
使用者可能没有使用某些已注册的服务,其原因可能是由于服务存在缺陷,如性能问题等。
They feelthe problem every time they drive over a pothole (and they often do: some 27%of urban arterial roads were classified as poor in 2005).
开车过坑洞时,人们就可以察觉到这些问题(他们经常会遇到这些事:在2005年,大约27%的城市动脉被认为状况不佳)。
They often have interesting properties, such as poor heat conductivity (which makes them good insulators) and low friction (which makes them slippery).
它们拥有很有趣的特点,例如导热性差(可以做很好的隔热材料),以及低阻力(意味着表面很滑)。
Rather, the rural population contains a higher proportion of persons whose characteristics, such as poor health, place them at high risk for depression.
乡村高发病人群有其主要特点:诸如健康状差导致抑郁症的高发危险。
Okay, granted some of the poor were probably not as poor as they made out to be, but at the same time, coming from the privileged West, we are still hugely wealthier.
诚然,有些人是没有宣扬的那么穷,但是跟我们这些来自发达西方国家的人是相差甚远的。
About a fifth of white children are classified as poor; the figure runs from a quarter among Caribbeans and Indians to more than half among Pakistanis and Bangladeshis.
大约五分之一的白人孩子被归入穷人的行列;在加勒比海人和印度人中这个指数是四分之一,而在巴基斯坦人和孟加拉人中则是大于二分之一。
But Francis Ghesquiere of the World Bank doubts that a country as poor as Haiti, with no experience on international bond markets, will start issuing catastrophe bonds.
然而,世界银行的盖斯奇埃尔(FrancisGhesquiere)怀疑,一个像海地一样穷的国家,在国际证券市场上也没有任何经验,究竟可不可以发行这样的灾难债券呢?
Shattered by the end of a brief marriage, jobless, and a single mother, Rowling said she was "as poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless."
被短暂的婚姻结束所撕裂,没有工作,还是单身母亲,罗琳说她“就像当代英国所接受的穷人一样,除了没有无家可归。”
Considering where the event is going to be held, certain logistics are obvious concerns such as poor weather and the wireless access all geeks need at any conference.
考虑到活动的举办场所,后勤是非常明显需要花费更多精力来关注的,例如坏天气以及在任何会议上极客们都需要的网络接入。
Considering where the event is going to be held, certain logistics are obvious concerns such as poor weather and the wireless access all geeks need at any conference.
考虑到活动的举办场所,后勤是非常明显需要花费更多精力来关注的,例如坏天气以及在任何会议上极客们都需要的网络接入。
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