She and her husband, who repairs bicycles, live in such poverty that they use old tyres as seats. But they have sent both their children to good universities and on to postgraduate study.
这个妇女和他修自行车的丈夫生活很贫困,甚至只能用旧车胎来做椅子,但是他们已经把一双儿女送到了很不错的大学里,并且继续供应他们读研究生。
What if we Shared the ownership of this old house (and all its repairs) with two or three other families?
要是我们和其他两到三个家庭分享这房子的所有权(及其维修费用)会怎样呢?
That belief has made Brazilians a people who are both optimistic and sometimes heedless: "God repairs at night the damage that man does by day," an old Portuguese-language proverb assures.
由于这样一种信念,巴西人既积极乐观,同时又有些粗枝大叶,随随便便,正如一句古老的葡萄牙言语所言:“人日损之,神夜补之。”
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