Poverty line
n. 贫困线, 贫穷线
📖 牛津释义
poverty line
minimum level of income needed to buy the basic necessities of life 贫困线（购买基本的生活必需品所需之收入的最低水平）
There are still too many people living below the poverty line. 生活在贫困线以下的人数仍然过多.
🧩 词语组成解析
line
[laɪn]
n. 线条;排;行列;界线;
vt. 排队;用线标出;沿…排列成行;给…安衬里;
vi. 形成一层;排队;击出平直球;
🗣️ 情景例句
We were most impressed with your efficiency.
你的工作效率很高，我们极为钦佩。
Fifty-litre carboy would be the most economical size. Carboys may be retained without charge for two months.
50升的瓶子应是最经济的尺码，这些瓶子可免费保存两个月。
After being absent from the Gables for a week,
一次，姑妈有一个星期没在“山墙庄园”住。