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When Mary was a child, her family was dirt poor.
メアリーが子供の頃、彼女の家はとても貧乏だった。
When Mary was a child, her family was very poor.
メアリーが子供の頃、彼女の家はとても貧乏だった。
Poverty is a pain, but no disgrace.
貧乏は苦痛であるが、不名誉なことはない。
The elder brother was living in a village and had grown neither rich nor poor.
兄は金持ちでもなく貧乏になるでもなく、村で暮らしていた。
The rich have troubles as well as the poor.
金持ちにも貧乏人と同じく悩みがある。
His house argues him to be poor.
彼の家を見ると彼が貧乏であることがわかる。
If his father wasn't there, he'd be poor right now.
もし今彼のお父さんがいなければ、彼は貧乏していることだろう。
The author's verbiage produced a document of mammoth size and microscopic import.
著者の冗漫なスタイルは膨大な書類を作り出したが、その内容は乏しい。
Though he is very poor, he is above telling a lie.
貧乏だけれども、彼は嘘をつくようなことはしない。
You should not despise a man because he is poor.
貧乏だからだといって人を軽蔑しては行けない。
I had resolved to steal one yen to go see it, but we were poor and there was no way I would find one yen to steal around our house.
一円盗んで見に行く決心をしたが、貧乏の家に盗める一円なんぞ有ろう筈がない。
If wishes were horses, beggars might ride.
願っただけで望みがかなうなら貧乏人も金持ちになれようが。
He remained poor all his life.
彼は終生貧乏のままだった。
The rich sometimes despise the poor.
金持ちは時に貧乏人を見下します。
They are as poor as can be.
彼らはこの上なく貧乏だ。
Poverty is the root of all evil.
貧乏は諸悪の根源。
The minister worked hard on behalf of the poor.
その牧師は貧乏人のために懸命に働いた。
He was very poor.
彼はひどく貧乏だった。
He is poor, but he doesn't care about money.
彼は貧乏だが金には無頓着だ。
He's not good at making conversation.
彼は話題の乏しい人だ。
Japan is poor in natural resources.
日本は天然資源に乏しい。
You don't have to beat your way.
貧乏旅行なんてする必要が似よ。
He is said to be very poor.
彼は非常に貧乏だと言われている。
A person views things differently according to whether they are rich or poor.
人は金持ちか貧乏人かによって物の見方が違う。
While she is rich, she says she is poor.
彼女はお金持ちであるのに、貧乏だと言う。
He works as hard as ever, but he remains poor.
彼は相変わらずよく働いていますが、貧乏のままです。
No poverty can catch up with industry.
稼ぐに追いつく貧乏なし。
He is man who I think has never known poverty.
彼は貧乏の経験がないと私が思っている男だ。
He is rich, but his older brother is poor.
彼は、金持ちだが兄は貧乏だ。
Knowledge is scarce; wisdom is scarcer.
知識は欠乏しており、知恵はさらに乏しい。
There's a water shortage in this area.
この地域では水が欠乏している。
He is poor, to be sure, but he is happy.
彼は確かに貧乏だが、幸せだ。
This country is poor in natural resources.
この国は天然資源が乏しい。
I got the short straw.
僕は貧乏くじをひいた。
My wife gave birth to a child when we were very poor. While she was sleeping, I cooked rice and vegetables for several days and surprised her with the variety and taste of my cooking.