| 1. | For a gentleman there are only two decorous states, absolute poverty or overpowering wealth .
对于一个有身份的人来说，只有两种正派的情况：特别贫困或极其富裕。 |
| 2. | Wide income disparities and substantial absolute poverty can act as powerful material and psychological disincentives to economic progress .
收入悬殊和较严重的绝对贫困，则从物质和精神上压抑经济的进步。 |
| 3. | Even those in absolute poverty care about their relative standing
甚至那些一贫如洗者也关心他们的相对名声地位。 |
| 4. | One of them , brazil , has a population of 140 million , about half of whom are living in absolute poverty
这些国家的政府太软弱，不能阻止大公司及有权势的个人毁林。 |
| 5. | Official estimates of the percentage of citizens living in absolute poverty showed little change from the previous year
官方估计处于赤贫状态的人数自去年以来基本没有变化。 |
| 6. | But the bank might do more harm than good if it shifted focus from absolute poverty to relative deprivation
但是如果世行将自己的工作重点从绝对贫困国家转向相对穷困的话，可能是弊多利少。 |
| 7. | A reasonable and orderly pattern of income distribution will be basically in place , with middle - income people making up the majority and absolute poverty basically eliminated
合理有序的收入分配格局基本形成，中等收入者占多数，绝对贫困现象基本消除。 |
| 8. | Estimates of the number of chinese still living in absolute poverty range from 65 million to 350 million . its per capita national product is less than indonesia s
相同的，美国人也对中国有所贡献，像是设立工厂创造工作机会，或是引进构想而开发新的机会。 |
