穷途短计: when one is very poor his ambition is not far reaching
Example Sentences:
1.
When one is very poor , his ambition is not far-reaching . 穷途短计。
2.
His father was desperate and frightened, but obstinately fighting . 他父亲穷途落魄，担惊受怕，但仍努力不懈。
3.
Faced with this contemptuous woman, what he desired most, as ageing man and precarious actor, was respect rather than admiration . 在这个目空一切的女人面前，像他这样上了年纪的老人和一个日暮穷途的演员，最希望得到的不是崇拜，而是尊重。
4.
Poverty is looking into a black future 贫穷意味着放眼前方只见黯淡穷途。
5.
Who could ever be fond of the back of beyond 谁会留意当年落魄穷途？
6.
Could love a poor little nothing like me 竟爱穷途落魄的女郎
7.
Could love a poor little nothing like me 竟爱穷途落魄的女郎
8.
The traditional chinese education of thousands of years had gone to the end since the last stage of the qing dynasty 第一部分梁启超与传统语文教育的变革：几千年的传统语文教育走到清末已至穷途。
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Theatrical company of nearly 200 farmers was established in heibei country , the modern drama that farmer of the report that perform lives " the home of wagoner " , " poor road " , " butcher " wait for drama 在河北农村组建了近200个农民剧团，上演反映农民生活的话剧《车夫之家》 、 《穷途》 、 《屠户》等剧。
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Arguably the funniest of the three famous hui brothers , michael has a tour - de - force vehicle in this naughty little comedy playing four different characters , each one in a compromising situation 江郎胆量过人，但因沉迷赌狗，输去了老大四万多元，只好一走了之，穷途之中，在街上招摇撞骗，却被揭穿真面目，才知自己名符其实是江郎才尽。
