There is no disgrace in being poor.

贫穷不是耻辱。

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"We're taking the useful ones, "said Mother."We've got to play at being poor for a bit."

“我们要拿有用的。”妈妈说。“我们得玩扮演穷人的游戏一段时间。”

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I hate being poor.

我讨厌贫穷。

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Most poor people, like housemaid Renu Bose, are unaware that such a project is being implemented.

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Again, there's no advertising affecting this, there's no parents being irresponsible and buying sugary cereals for the poor little animals.

此外,这个结果并不受广告营销的影响,也不因为有父母不负责任,给这个可怜的小动物买高糖的谷物

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Hobbes refers to the sovereign as a mortal god, as his answer to the problems of the state of nature, the state, the condition of life being solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.

君主就是生在凡间的神，霍布斯在回答,什么是国家的本质时这样比喻到，他的国家，他的生命都总是孤独，穷苦，下流，野蛮和短暂的。

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But even if countries were fined for being poor, mismanaged, or crisis-causing, why should politicians care?

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One of the distinguishing features of being poor is being dependent on one or two exports.

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"We're very concerned that what the bill does is it punishes people for being poor, " Appleby said.

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