He spent several years on the bum.

他过了几年流浪生活。

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John lost his job and went on the bum.

约翰失业后过着流浪生活。

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But instead of reaching out his hand, the bum was overcome by a sudden bout of shame and hid his face.

然而就在这瞬间，一种羞愧感忽然油然而生。于是，他的手没有伸出去，而是把自己的脸藏了起来。

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The bum's as holy as the seraphim!

流浪汉和六翼天使一样神圣！

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Thanks to the bum economy, not many people are hitting the malls these days.

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On the third such occasion, the bum suggested a pose, which Rousselot accepted without quibbling.

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The bum brushed it away and pretended not to realize where it was coming from.

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