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Indeed, Belgium might be seen as a microcosm of the EU, with a wealthy, Germanic north fed up with subsidising a poorer, Latin south.

事实上，比利时可以视为欧盟的缩影，富裕的日耳曼裔北部受够了补贴穷困的拉丁裔南部。

Along with other developing nations, China wants developed countries to be legally bound to help pay for curbing emissions in poorer ones.

与其它发展中国家一样，中国希望发达国家帮助承担较贫穷国家减排开支的承诺能有法律约束力。

Although the Wall came down in 1989, it remains for some a symbol of continuing economic division between the richer west and poorer east.

虽然柏林墙1989年倒了，它仍是富有西德和贫穷东德经济差距的标志。

Only a third of pupils in poorer parts of England show good development after a year in school, figures reveal.

只有三分之一的学生穷地区发展的良好表现，一年之后，英国学校、数字显示。

For poorer shoppers trying to stretch their food budgets as far as they will go, such concerns may seem a bit abstract.

而对于那些想要尽可能延伸食物预算的穷商家来说，这样的说法似乎太抽象了点。

But how much poorer?

但是，到底会多开支多少呢？

Do you promise to love him and keep him, in sickness and in health, for richer and for poorer, as long as you both shall live?

你愿意发誓，无论病痛还是健康，无论贫穷还是富裕，只要你们两人都活着，你都会一直爱他，在他身边吗？

She's as poor as you or I: poorer I'll be bound: you're saving, and I'm doing my little all that road.

她和你或我一样的贫穷：更穷，我敢说，你是在攒钱，我也在那条路上尽我的小小努力。

Turkey and Thailand now seem to have moved beyond that stage. Pakistan, a poorer nation, is still vulnerable.

土耳其和泰国现在似乎已经超越了这一阶段，比较贫穷的巴基斯坦仍比较脆弱。

For his escapades he was soon poorer in mind and body, to say nothing of his purse, which had lost thirty by the process.

由于这些越轨的行动，他很快感到身心交困，更不用说他的钱包了，那里面的钱也随之又少了30块。

Some worry that this marks a first step in the secession of the county's rich, mostly white north from its poorer, mostly black south.

有些人担心这标志着富尔顿县富大多数相对贫穷的北部白人聚集区域和大多数黑人聚集的南部富裕退步的第一步。

At the bottom lies the failure of the state to protect the weaker and poorer against the stronger and richer, she said.

她说，说到底，是国家未能保护弱者贫者不受强者富者的欺凌。

And most of Africa is actually poorer today than it was a few decades ago, when aid dollars began to increase.

今天，非洲的大部份地区实际上还比几十年前更穷，那时候，援助资金开始增加。

There was no mechanism to allow richer provinces downstream to help poorer, polluting neighbours clean up, he added.

而且没有一种机制，促使下游较富裕的省份帮助贫穷的邻近省份搞清洁。

Some people insist that only today and tomorrow matter. But how much poorer we would be if we really lived by that rule!

许多人只强调今天和明天，如果我们真的依照这样的法则生活着会是多么的可怜啊！

Every stroke of the quill leaves me a little poorer . . . or would, if I were not a beggar to begin with.

每用羽毛笔写下一次，我就变的越来越穷……或者将会，若我不在一开始就是个穷光蛋的话。

How much poorer?

穷多少？

It has a mind of its own. It is too lively and too bouncy and it's contributing to a poorer World Cup in terms of the quality of football.

它就像长了脑子一样，太活跃、太飘忽了，就是它才让这次世界杯的足球水平变得不敢恭维。

Strange to say, she had grown poorer and prettier, two steps which it had not seemed within her power to take.

说也奇怪，她显得更穷，却也漂亮些了，这好象是她绝对不能同时迈出的两步。

Another way of posing the second question: if Shanxi is much poorer, how much are its people benefiting from cheap, dirty energy?

换一种方式提出第二个问题：如果山西越来越穷，那么民众又可以从低廉脏污的能源中获益多少呢？