English translation for "live in genteel poverty"

家境困难却摆排场

Related Translations:

genteel:  adj.1.有礼貌的，有教养的；有上流社会特点的，适合上流社会的。2.〔口语〕优雅的，文雅的，有品格的。3.时髦的；〔反意语〕装绅士派头的，赶时髦的，摆架子的。短语和例子do the genteel 装气派。 live in genteel poverty 穷人摆阔。adv.-ly ,-ness n.,-ism n.〔书面语〕雅语〔如用 stomach 替代 belly〕。

genteel poverty:  家境贫寒却虚摆场面

shabby genteel:  adj.穷要面子的；摆穷架子的。

do the genteel:  装气派

my grandmother is a genteel old lady:  我奶奶是位彬彬有礼的老妇人

relative poverty:  相对贫穷

poverty rate:  穷贫率

poverty statistics:  贫穷统计

poverty eradication:  消灭贫困

poverty status:  贫困状况

Example Sentences:

1.

Although she was poor , she was living in genteel poverty 尽管她贫穷，但她总想装出上流社会阶层的样子。

Similar Words：

"live in england reading festival" English translation, "live in exile" English translation, "live in exile abroad" English translation, "live in extreme luxury" English translation, "live in flocks" English translation, "live in harmony" English translation, "live in health; in good health" English translation, "live in hourly dread of being discovered" English translation, "live in idleness [pleasure]" English translation, "live in india" English translation