beggary

英 ['begərɪ] 美 ['bɛgɚri]
  • n. 赤贫;卑劣;行乞
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beggary (n.)
late 14c.; see beg + -ary.
1. From this it was but a step to beggary.
这只差一步就沦为乞丐了.

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2. There's beggary in the love that can be reckoned.
可以量深浅的爱是贫乏的.

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3. In those years the landless peasants were brought to beggary.
在那些年月里无地的农民一贫如洗.

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4. Idleness is key of beggary and the root of all evil.
懒惰是赤贫之道,也是万恶之源.

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5. Gentility without ability is worse than plain beggary.
死要面子活受罪.

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