dirt poor 常用
双语例句
1. The plant world's leading biodiversity hotspots are, quite literally, dirt poor.
也就是说植物界生物多样性富饶区,其实非常贫瘠。
2. Their ancestors had been dirt poor and never saw royalty, let alone hung around with them?
他们的祖先穷得要命,从来没有见过王族成员,更不用说和他们在一起了。
3. Where would the dirt-poor Tom get a hundred dollars?
汤姆都穷得吃土了,到哪儿弄一百美元去?
4. I grew up here dirt-poor.
我生长在一个贫穷的家庭。
5. The two kidnappers were dirt poor and had no experience, so they were quickly arrested by the police.
两个绑架者身无分文又毫无经验,所以很快就被警察捉拿归案。
6. Many people in retirement are going to be dirt poor because they didn't start saving early enough;
很多人退休后会陷入贫困,因为他们没有提前开始储蓄; 他们没有实践为将来投资的原则。
7. But they never say why we should bother swapping round which people are mega-rich and which are dirt poor, when it's the unjust gulf in wages and rewards that does the social damage.
但是当工资报酬不平等造成了危害时,他们从来不说,我们应该让巨富和赤贫的人互换位置。
8. Korea used to be dirt poor, and they were being looked down on.
韩国也曾经贫穷,被人看不起。
9. In contrast, the dirt-poor campaign of Mike Huckabee ran strong for surprisingly long;
相比之下,穷得叮当响的麦克哈卡比却出人意料的在竞选中得意了许久。
10. My parents also grew up in dirt-poor poverty even after things ‘recovered’.
我父母也是在极度贫困的时候成长起来的,即使事情都已经“好起来了”。
11. I postulate that if 100 random people win $1mil then within 2 years 90% of the winners will again be dirt poor.
假如有随机抽取的100人赢了一百万,两年内90%的人会重新变得一贫如洗。
dirt poor 影视原声
(1) How a boy grew up in a dirt-poor shithole and climbed his way out through hard work.
一位出身贫寒的少年是如何努力工作攀上人生巅峰。
《House of Cards Season 3》《纸牌屋 第三季》
(2) He'd been left with the ability to play the gentleman, but he was once again dirt-poor.
他表面上还能继续扮绅士,但实际上,他又一次身无分文了。
《The Great Gatsby》《了不起的盖茨比》
(3) His parents were dirt-poor farmers from North Dakota. But he never accepted them as his parents at all.
他的父母是北达科他州身无分文的农民,但他从不认他们为自己的父母。
《The Great Gatsby》《了不起的盖茨比》