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他忍饥挨饿的母亲被迫去讨饭。 His starving mother was forced to go begging. | ||
当地渔民突然抓不到鱼了，他们都在忍饥挨饿。 The local fishermen have suddenly lost their livelihoods, and they are starving. | ||
因为我和我的孩子在忍饥挨饿，无衣遮体。 Either that or me and my children are starving and naked. | ||
为了保证自己的孩子吃饱饭，做母亲的经常忍饥挨饿。 Mothers regularly go short of food to ensure their children have enough. | ||
当数以百万的人忍饥挨饿时，饮食上挥霍无度是天理难容的。 It's obscene to spend so much on food when millions are starving. | ||
人类的不合理性是永无止境的。为什么在印度孩童忍饥挨饿的同时，人们却要铺张浪费？ Humans were endlessly illogical. Why did they throw out food when there were children starving in India? | ||
他说自己从来不用忍饥挨饿，但靠着父母上门推销分期付款的商品所挣的收入，也只能缩衣节食地过日子。 He says he never went hungry, but his parents made only a modest living selling merchandise door-to-door, on instalment plans. | ||
现在，他们称自己为 羜“装穷族”，本是富有的企业家和公司高管，却喜欢装的像是忍饥挨饿的艺术家。 Now, they are calling them the "Poorgeoise, " affluent entrepreneurs and executives who prefer to look like starving artists. | ||
梅婧姐，如果你记恨我的行为，请你想一想，那些付出了辛勤汗水，却没有得到丝毫报酬，正在忍饥挨饿的民工们，也许您能消消气。 Dear Mei, if you grudge me, please think of those starving workers who have been working painstakingly but received no pay at last. Then you will feel relieved. | ||
一个到处流浪的可怜人，一个终日辛劳却还忍饥挨饿的人，一个总是生活在痛苦或赤贫如洗的境遇里的人，会把英国或其它王国称作自己的国家吗？ Can a wretch who wanders about, who works and starves, whose life is a continual scene of sore affliction or pinching penury; can that man call England or any other kingdom his country? | ||
