1. Each demanded some payment that was overdue: twelve shillings for the furniture and oilcloth; one pound four and one penny for the General District and Special Rates; and one pound one and fivepence halfpenny for Poor Rate.
    三封信都是催债的，而且每项款都已经过了期。家具和油布十二先令；统税和特税一镑四先令一便士；济贫税一镑一先令五个半便士。

2. But if we spend all that money we´ll be poor again.
    但是如果我们把所有钱都花光了，我们又会变穷的。

3. But before he smoked cigarettes made by manufacturers -- when he was very young and very poor, with glowing eyes -- he smoked Prince Albert tobacco in cigarettes he rolled himself.
    但是在他开始抽机制卷烟之前——那时他很年轻、也很穷，但眼睛炯炯有神——他抽的是用阿尔伯特亲王牌烟丝自己手工卷制的香烟。

4. We all know what the poor man should have said, but what he actually said was: ´This is the Poo and Ee Seed Bird Company. Good ladies, evening and gentlemen!´
    我们都明白那个可怜的人应该说些什么，而他实际说的却是："这是´浦伊´鸟食公司，好女士们，晚上和先生们！"

5. We looked at old Maggie and saw that her poor face was as white as a sheet.
    我们看着老马吉，她那张脸看上去像纸一样白。

6. The soil in that county is very poor.
    那个县的土壤十分贫瘠。

7. The poor woman´s mind has been deranged for many years.
    女人已精神错乱好几年了。

8. There is no disgrace in being poor.
    贫穷并不丢脸.

9. There was once a poor old fisherman.
    从前有位穷苦的老渔夫。

10. The poor girl was dismissed instantly.
    这个可怜的姑娘被当即解雇。