1.Thanks to years of spectacular growth, more people have been pulled from abject poverty in modern Asia than at any other time in history.
由于多年来经济增长强劲，现代亚洲把许多人从赤贫中拯救了出来，当前的脱贫人口是有史以来最多的。
2.The country, a declining communist industrial power when he took control, fell into abject poverty under his rule.
金正日掌权时，朝鲜是一个衰落之中的共产主义工业强国，但在他的治下却陷入赤贫。
3.As well as alleviating abject poverty, the scheme is credited with helping to put a floor under domestic consumption.
该计划不仅减轻了赤贫状况，也被认为有助于为国内消费构筑一道底线。
4.Generating the economic growth needed to lift people out of abject poverty means ushering corporations into putative paradise.
为了产生摆脱赤贫所需要的经济增长，意味着要带领公司进入公认的天堂。
5.Though the official number of those in abject poverty is small, many more are yet to rise above the difficult fight for subsistence.
按照官方数据，财产少得可怜得人并不多，但是许多人依然在为生计苦苦挣扎。
6.But residents of Liangshan say abject poverty, drug abuse and a lack of jobs have forced many children to head for factories.
但凉山的居民说，惊人的贫困、毒品泛滥和缺乏工作机会迫使许多儿童前往那些工厂。
7.The China I first saw in 1975, steeped in abject poverty and chaos, was like a different plant compared to today's powerhouse nation.
我1975年所看到的中国当时正处于水深火热之中，和今天这个世界工厂截然不同。
8.Tom's company was bankrupt during the Great Depression; then, he was in abject poverty.
汤姆的公司在大萧条期间破了产，那时他一贫如洗。
9.Health care and social security have been made available. 1. 3 billion people have moved from abject poverty to a much improved livelihood.
医疗和社会保障已经得到提供。13亿人口贫困的生活情况已经得到很大的改善。
10.When people are living in such abject poverty with no hope and no future, an oil spill almost certainly barely touches their awareness.
当人们生活在如此凄苦贫穷时，没有希望，没有未来，一次原油泄漏几乎肯定无法触动他们的神经。