So poor in one sense was it that he never could remember for more than a few days single date or a line of poetry.

从某种意义上说，他是如此可怜，即使记下了某个日子或者一行诗歌，几天后就会忘记。

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Her work was so poor that she was given the sack.

她工作干得很差，被炒了鱿鱼。

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I was so poor that I didn't have money to buy food.

我当时很穷，没有钱买食物。

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The idea is to provide extremely poor people with small loans so they can start and operate a business.

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So poor Lily is also an orphan, at least in the emotional sense, if not in actual reality. Her father, of course, had run off from her mother right after she had gotten pregnant, and then I suppose he came back.

可怜的莉莉也是个孤儿，至少从感情的角度上看是,如果你认为在现实情况不是，她的父亲，当然，在她母亲怀孕后,就开溜了，然后我猜测他又回来了。

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The Psalmist is going to use this motif when he denounces social injustice, exploitation of the poor and so on.

赞美诗的作者，也常常借用这种思想,谴责社会不公正，对穷人的剥削。

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Players and critics often respond simply: If you're so poor, how come you're so rich?

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Some of the schools the ventilation is so poor it can make students sick.

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Now they account for 80%, and many of those countries are no longer so poor.

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