the means of the people have been used up.; a complete bankruptcy; the people suffer privation and the country has depleted its resourses.; the people are poverty-stricken and national treasury exhausted.; people in poverty and state in bankruptcy; the people impoverished and the nation's resources exhausted
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Such vapouring , combined with the extravagant plots of monseigneur for the restoration of a state of things that had utterly exhausted itself , and worn out heaven and earth as well as itself , was hard to be endured without some remonstrance by any sane man who knew the truth 这样的胡说八道,还有老爷们种种异想天开的计划他们企图重新实施当年闹得民穷财尽天怒人怨的计划,任何头脑清醒明白真象的人也难以忍受而不表异议。查尔斯