From this it was but a step to beggary.
这只差一步就沦为乞丐了.
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There's beggary in the love that can be reckoned.
可以量深浅的爱是贫乏的.
辞典例句
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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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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Gentility without ability is worse than plain beggary.
死要面子活受罪.
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Idleness is the key of beggary.
懒惰出乞丐;人懒必穷.
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His speculation reduced him to beggary.
他的投机使他陷于赤贫.
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Idleness are the key of beggary.
懒为穷之因.
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"their indigence appalled him"
"a general state of need exists among the homeless"