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The poorer countries have special problems .

贫穷的国家存在着特殊的问题。

The change is a consequence of policy since the early 2000s targeting money at disadvantaged children , and also because many poorer youngsters2 are now staying on for A-levels and university and so benefiting longer from education funding .

之所以发生这一转变，是因为自2000年以来，政府实施了针对资助家庭条件困难儿童的的政策，同时还由于有很多贫穷的年轻人现在会留在学校参加A-level考试或决定上大学进修，所以他们会从教育资金中获益更久。

The idea was good , but the execution was poor .

这个主意倒不错，可实施情况不理想。

The country has a poor record on human rights .

这个国家人权记录不佳。

Do you have any idea what it means to be poor ?

你知不知道贫穷意味着什么？

The poor little thing ! It 's lost its mother .

这可怜的小家伙！没有了妈妈。

Don 't strain your eyes by reading in poor light .

别在光线差的地方看书把眼睛给伤了。

He went on and on about how poor he was .

他没完没了地哭穷。

We led a poor but happy enough existence as children .

我们儿时的生活虽然贫穷却过得很愉快。

It 's among the poorer countries of the world .

它是世界上的贫穷国家之一。

Stores are getting desperate after two years of poor sales .

两年来销路不畅，商店不惜冒起险来。

Poor housing and unemployment are the main problems .

住房条件差和失业是主要问题。

Too many poor people are living in overcrowded conditions .

有太多的贫民生活在十分拥挤的条件下。

Shares in the industry proved a poor investment .

事实证明投资这个行业的股票是一个失败。

She 's forever going on about how poor they are .

她老是没完没了地讲他们有多穷。

She was a champion of the poor all her life .

她终身都是穷苦人的卫士。

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

她工作干得很差，被炒了鱿鱼。

The most common complaint is about poor service .

最常见的投诉与服务差有关。

He spoke angrily about the condition of the urban poor .

他愤怒地谈论城市贫民的处境。

We need to try and narrow the health divide between rich and poor .

我们需要设法缩小穷人和富人之间的健康差距。

They were too poor to buy shoes for the kids .

他们穷得没钱给孩子买鞋穿。

There once was a poor farmer who had four sons .

从前有一个贫苦的农夫，他有四个儿子。

It 's hungry ─ the poor little thing .

它饿了，这可怜的小家伙。

The tax increases will certainly hit the poor .

增税肯定会加重穷人的负担。

An inquest was held on the team 's poor performance .

对该队在比赛中的差劲表现进行了检讨。

The organization dispenses free health care to the poor .

这个机构为穷人提供免费医疗。

He dedicated his life to helping the poor .

他毕生致力于帮助穷人。

The rise in inflation was just one symptom of the poor state of the economy .

通胀上升不过是经济不景气的一个征候。

The results implicate poor hygiene as one cause of the outbreak .

这些结果说明卫生条件差是疾病流行的一个原因。

They provided food and shelter for the poor .

他们为贫困者提供食物和住所。