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n.
等候领救济食品的队伍；极为贫困；
英英释义
breadline[ 'bredlain ]
n.a queue of people waiting for free food
同义词：bread line
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
We've been living on the breadline for weeks.
几个星期以来我们一直吃了上顿没下顿。
权威例句
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Breadline Britain in the 1990s
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Driving to the Breadline
Breadline Britain: The Rise of Mass Poverty
Breadline Europe : the measurement of poverty
Below the breadline. The Relentless Rise of Food Poverty in Britain
Walking the Breadline: The scandal of food poverty in 21st-century Britain
1. They're not exactly on the breadline.
他们其实并非生活在贫困线上。
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2. We lived on the breadline to get our son through college.
供儿子上大学期间我们的生活非常拮据。
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3. Many people without jobs are living on the breadline these days.
最近很多失业游民生活在温饱线上。
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4. Matthew worked in Father's dye factory, fortunate to have a job when most of the rest of the town stood on the breadline.
马修在父亲的染厂工作，镇上多数人都在排队领救济，他很幸运还有份工作。
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5. Now, though many-perhaps most-zimbabweans are still on the breadline and 80% have no jobs, at least those in work can predict their income.
现在，即便很多，也许是大多数津巴布韦人仍旧在排队领面包，80%的人没有工作，但是至少那些有工作的能预见自己的收入。
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6. One in three children in Britain today lives below the breadline, while bankers sulk if their annual bonus falls to a paltry million pounds.
今天，生活在大不列单的儿童，每三个中就有一个排在等待领取救济的队伍中，与此同时，银行家们因为年度分红略有下降而愠怒不已。
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7. I thought of Matthew's mangled words, Toby's pocked cheeks, and the hungry people in the breadline waiting for loaves like soft round wishes.
我想着马修残缺不全的话语，托比那布满痘痕的脸颊，还有饥饿的人们排队等待救济面包就像等待一个个柔软的、圆圆的希望。
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8. I thought of Matthew's mangled words, Toby's pocked cheeks, and the hungry people in the breadline waiting for loaves like soft round wishes.
我想着马修残缺不全的话语，托比那布满痘痕的脸颊，还有饥饿的人们排队等待救济面包就像等待一个个柔软的、圆圆的希望。
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