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They were reduced to extreme poverty...

他们陷入极端贫困的状态。

相关词汇
they were reduced to extreme poverty

they

pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；
例句
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；
例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

reduced

adj. 减少的，简化的；v. 换算( reduce的过去式和过去分词 )，约束，使变为，使变弱；
例句
Those booking a block of seats get them at reduced rates.
团体订座可享受折扣价。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；
例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

extreme

adj. 极端的，过激的，极限的，非常的，末端的，（政治上）急进的；n. 极端，困境，[数]极限值，[常用复数]在两末端的事物；
例句
The incident has triggered fresh arguments about the role of the extreme right in France...
该事件引发了关于极右翼势力在法国所起作用的新一轮讨论。

poverty

n. 贫穷，缺乏，不足，贫瘠，不毛，低劣；
例句
The poverty figures were undoubtedly an embarrassment to the president.
贫困数字毫无疑问让总统非常难堪。
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He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake.
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
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...more traditional methods of soothing the skin and calming the itch.
更加传统的护肤止痒方法
They borrowed something in the order of £10 million...
他们借了大约1,000万英镑。
We follow their every word like lambs to the slaughter.
我们对他们完全言听计从。
He predicts a continuation of healthy profits in the current financial year.
他预计本财年能继续保持可观的利润。
Nabokov was the scion of an aristocratic family.
纳博科夫是一个贵族家庭的阔少。
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类似海洛因的罂粟籽制剂
It was a very strange feeling in retrospect — I was frightened, but excited at the same time.
回想起来那是一种非常奇怪的感觉——我当时既害怕又兴奋。
The postal abbreviation for Kansas is KS.
堪萨斯州的邮政缩写是KS。
Lawyers and accountants began trying to untangle the complex affairs of the bank...
律师和会计师开始着手梳理这家银行复杂的事务。
Doctrinal differences were vigorously debated among religious leaders.
宗教领袖之间就教义分歧问题问题争论激烈。