reduced circumstances
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英 
- 网络较以前穷困的地步;比起以前穷困的生活;一个例子
例句
Though living in reduced circumstances themselves my parents still felt an obligation to help those even less fortunate.
尽管我父母自己生活很贫困,他们仍然感到有义务帮助那些比他们更不幸的人。
Still, like many ex-monarchs, it may have to settle for reduced circumstances.
同时,和许多前君主一样,它首先不得不先解决资金短缺问题。
It is also due to this "gradualness" that one is able to reconcile himself to his reduced circumstances.
人之能堪受境遇的变衰,也全靠这“渐”的助力。
Previous generations tended to begin adulthood in reduced circumstances ---- milk crates in the living room, Old Milwaukee in the fridge.
以前的几代人倾向于在贫寒的环境下成家立业——牛奶箱子堆放在起居室里,冰箱里放的也是老牌的密尔沃基啤酒。
They have been living in reduced circumstances since she lost her job .
自从她失业以来,他们一直过着经济拮据的生活。
They have been living in reduced circumstances since John lost his job.
约翰失业后,他们一直生活拮据。细节;详情
The country should accept such radically reduced circumstances only if sure they are inescapable.
只有在确定这样剧烈的下滑是不可避免的情况下,英国才应接受这种可能。
I'm living in very reduced circumstances.
我现在生活很拮据。