从理论上讲，贫困人数应该是计算有多少人无法得到一个适当的标准生活水平。
In theory a poverty count is supposed to calculate how many people fail to meet a certain standard of living.
一个人吃着粗米而不是精细的印度香米，穿着涤纶衣服而不是棉制的衣服，那么他的生活水平就是在标准生活水平之下，尽管他吃着同样多的谷物，有着同样多的衬衣。
A person eating coarse rice, not fine-grained basmati, dressed in polyester not cotton, has a lower standard of living, even if he eats the same amount of grain and owns the same number of shirts.
即便在住房和商品相对昂贵的首都金边，几百元的月薪可以购买到被认为中产阶级享有的东西。柬埔寨外交部表示，工资最低标准的设立是为了确保柬埔寨妇女享有体面的生活水平。
Even in the capital, Phnom Penh, where housing and merchandise is relatively costly, a monthly salary of several hundred dollars buys what is considered a middle-class existence.
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