Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.

  • -- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特

贫穷对富人来说是一种反常现象;很难理解为什么想吃晚饭的人不按铃。

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And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained on an instrument. That's the last thing people think about.

这让人感到悲哀,因为当艺术家们在一种乐器上得到完善和训练时,这对人们来说就像一个惊喜——几乎是一种反常。这是人们最不愿意考虑的事情。

The poor tread lightest on the earth. The higher our income, the more resources we control and the more havoc we wreak.

穷人的脚步最轻。我们的收入越高,我们控制的资源就越多,造成的破坏也就越大。

Hardworking men and women who are busting their tails in full-time jobs shouldn't be left in poverty.

在全职工作中拼命工作的勤奋的男男女女不应该被留在贫困中。

Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind.

真正的贫穷与其说是一种收入状况,不如说是一种心态。

I think I'm a very poor piano player.

我想我钢琴弹得很差。