poverty line

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  • n.贫困线（政府规定维持最低生活水平所需的收入标准）
  • 网络贫穷线；台湾贫穷线；贫穷线测量
复数：poverty lines  

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poverty line
n.
1.
贫困线（政府规定维持最低生活水平所需的收入标准）the official level of income that is necessary to be able to buy the basic things you need such as food and clothes and to pay for somewhere to live
A third of the population is living at or below the poverty line .
三分之一的人口生活在贫困线或以下。

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1.
Nearly fifty percent of the children here live below the poverty line without the services and conveniences that we all take for granted.
这儿有一半的孩子生活在贫困线下，没有我们觉得理所应当的服务和便利。
www.yappr.cn
2.
one person in two in what had been a broadly middle-class society found themselves below the poverty line.
以前一半的人跻身中产之列，却发现自己一夜间身处贫困线之下。
www.ecocn.org
3.
This rises to nearly three-quarters of those parents below the poverty line, the online poll of 854 parents for Save the Children indicated.
这个由854名父母参与的名为“救救孩子”的网上调查显示，对于在贫困线以下的父母而言这个比例上升到了四分之三。
article.yeeyan.org
4.
Almost a fifth of New Orleans households now live below the federal poverty line ($22, 000 a year for a family of four).
现在，将近五分之一的新奥尔良家庭生活在国家贫困线以下（一个四口之家年收入为22,000美元）。
www.ecocn.org
5.
In 1992, it accounted for 33% of the poverty line for able-bodied persons and by 1995 it had decreased to 14% of that level.
1992年，它对贫困线百分之33的健全人负责，1995年则下降到了百分之14。
article.yeeyan.org
6.
In the early years of the reform, the minimum wage fell significantly below the poverty line.
在早期的改革中，最低工资跌到了贫困线以下。
article.yeeyan.org
7.
For a large part I lived on relatively little, for quite a few years, even in my thirties, below the poverty line.
在大部分的时间里，我生活得相对来说很简单，甚至在三十多岁的那几年，我生活在贫困线以下。
blog.sina.com.cn
8.
China is raising its rural poverty line by more than 90% in what it says is an attempt to increase aid to its low-income population.
中国将农村贫困线上调90%多，称这是为了增加对低收入人群的帮助。
www.remword.cn
9.
And therein lies a lesson. Give or take a dime or two, it matters little where a poverty line is drawn.
并且此中有个教训，增加或减少一两角钱，对于划定贫困线影响甚小。
www.ecocn.org
10.
In many poor countries the cost of living was steeper than previously thought, which meant more people fell short of the poverty line.
在许多贫穷的国家，生活成本比先前想象的要多，这意味着更多的人将降到贫困线以下。
www.ecocn.org