Ten years ago this was still a complete ruin.
以前，这里还是一片废墟。
The old house stood gaunt and empty, a complete ruin.
那栋旧房子荒凉空洞地伫立着，像一堆废墟。
But in fact, a great many men will cheerfully face impoverishment if they can thereby secure complete ruin for their rivals, Hence the present level of taxation.
但事实上，许多人只要保证把他们的竞争对手彻底击败宁肯面对贫穷，于是就出现了目前的税制。
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