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English translation for "衣不蔽体"

[ yībùbìtǐ ] 
be in rags; be dressed in rags [tatters]; be of shreds and patches; have insufficient clothing to cover one's nakedness; have no clothes to one's back; have not a shirt [a rag] to one's back; have nothing but rags on one's back; not enough shreds to have one's back covered; wear rags; wear shabby clothes

Related Translations:
食不果腹衣不蔽体:  having not enough food and clothes
Example Sentences:
1.Thirst, hunger, and nakedness are positive evils .
食不果腹,衣不蔽体自然是罪恶的。
2.For them, the present system means joyless drudgery, semistarvation, rags and premature death .
现在这个制度对他们意味着痛苦的劳役,半饥半饱,衣不蔽体的生活,短命和夭折。
3.When he came to work for us , he hadn ' t a shirt to his back
(他刚来给我们工作时,是穿得衣不蔽体。 )
4.They never had enough food and clothes , and over 90 percent were illiterate
他们衣不蔽体,食不裹腹, 90以上的人都是文盲。
5.And i was hungry and in rags , he thought to himself . why didn t you give me a dinner then
他暗自想道:可我那时却是衣不蔽体食不果腹,那时你们怎么不来请我吃饭呢?
6.In 1934 , an unknown naked female body was washed down to the willow river bridge in downtown taichung
昭和十年( 1934年) ,台中闹区柳川桥下飘来一具衣不蔽体的无名女尸。
7.Emmanuel followed her , and in the antechamber were visible the rough faces of seven or eight half - naked sailors
艾曼纽跟在她后面。在客厅里,还有七八个衣不蔽体的水手。
8.And that is why we believe what jesus had said : i was hungry , i was naked , i was homeless , i was unwanted , unloved , uncared for , and you did it to me
因此我们相信耶稣所说的话我饥肠辘辘我衣不蔽体我无家可归我不为人所要,不为人所爱,也不为人所关心然而,你却为我做了这一切。
9.The children , and many adults , reportedly , have been forced to work under brutal conditions ? scantily clothed , unpaid and often fed little more than water and steamed buns ? in the brick kilns of shanxi province
据报道,在山西砖窑,儿童和成年人被迫在严酷的环境下劳作?衣不蔽体,没有薪酬,仅以清水和馒头果腹
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