Not surprising in these hard times, the student's major objective "is to be financially well off".

在经济困难时期，学生的主要目标是“经济上富裕”，这并不奇怪。

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Not surprising in these hard times, the student's major objective "is to be financially well off."

在经济困难时期，学生的主要目标是“经济上富裕”，这并不令人惊讶。

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How are you getting on in these hard times?

你在这些困难的日子里过得怎么样？

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