1.
reduced circumstances
ph.1. 较以前穷困的地步
2.
He is in narrow circumstances.
他处于穷困的境地。
3.
No difficulty can ever obstruct my advance.
没有什么困难可以阻止我前进的步伐！
4.
The place he used to live in Brazil was a really poor area.
他以前在巴西居住的地方，是个相当穷的地区。
5.
Before liberation the people were ground by poverty.
解放前人民受穷困的折磨。
6.
Being in need;impoverished.
贫穷的贫困的，极穷的
7.
In the poor part, a lot of people never get enough to eat.
在穷困地区，人们没有足够的东西吃，
8.
he acted selflessly when he helped the old lady in distress.
他无私地帮助穷困的这位老婆婆。
9.
Lacking funds, resources, or prospects; destitute.
穷困潦倒的缺乏基金、资源或前途渺茫的；缺乏的
10.
Once upon a time there was a poor woman who had an only son.
从前有个穷困的老妇人，她有一个独生子。
11.
We were once very poor, but now we live in relative comfort.
从前我们很穷，但现在生活相对地说比较舒服了。
12.
Don't drive him frantic by worrying him with endless questions.
不要以无穷尽的问题困扰他而使他狂乱。
13.
Someone once told me that Singaporeans used to be "property-rich but cash-poor." Today, they are equally poor in both aspects.
有人告诉我，以前新加坡人是“房地产富人，现金穷人”，现在两边都穷了。
14.
If the government habitually destroyed wealth, the country must have been poor?
如果一个政府习以为常地损耗财富，那么，这个国家一定是很穷困的，对不？
15.
The level is higher than normal but not high enough to be classified as diabetes.
糖尿病前期的人，其血糖值较正常值为高，但还没有高到足以归类为糖尿病的地步。
16.
The California earthquake left many people down and out.
加利福尼亚洲的地震使许多人（变得）穷困潦倒。
17.
he gave away small bank notes in the streets of local poor areas.
他将小额纸币散发给当地贫困街区的穷人。
18.
Geography of the poor: a new perspective to study the poverty problem;
穷人地理学:研究贫困问题的一个新视角