单词poverty level
na.: 【经】贫困水平线
网络: 贫困线；贫穷线；贫困程度
【经济学】贫困水平线〔在此水平以下者为贫困〕
But with eight children and a wife to support, Mr. Eller said he was still "below poverty level. "
但是他要支撑妻子和8个孩子，Eller说他仍旧“在贫困线下。”
Pray that the 54% of people living in poverty would be able to live above the poverty level and earn living wages.
祷告54%住在贫困中的百姓，生活水准能高于贫困的水平，并赚取到能维持生计的薪水。
The health law subsidises care for individuals with incomes of up to 400% of the federal poverty level.
医保法补贴的个人收入相当于联邦贫困水平的400%。
The poverty level for a single mother with two children is currently about $17, 500 a year.
目前，对一名带着两个孩子的单身母亲来说，贫困线是年收入大约在17,500美元。
The numbers of those below the poverty level of $1. 25 a day, which had been falling consistently in the 1990s, rose sharply in 2007-08.
每天收入只有1.25美元贫困线以下的人们，20世纪90年代就一度人数减少，但在2007-08年又大幅上升。
Families who subsist on food stamps and live at or below the poverty level can"t afford supplements, and there are many such families.
那些生活在贫困线甚至之下依靠救济粮票的家庭负担得起补充制剂，这样的家庭有很多。
He discovered that the miners there endured deplorable 3 working conditions and poverty-level wages.
他发现那里的工人们忍受着悲惨的生活条件，工资微薄，贫困交加。
But the new bill requires that any American wishing to sponsor immigrations must have an income 125 percent above the poverty level.
新的法案，每个愿作移民担保的美国人必须拥有高于贫困线125%的收入。
Previously, a sponsor needed only an income at poverty level.
以前，担保人只要有不在贫困线之下的收入就行。
The official poverty level in the US now is $22025 for a family of 4 and $10991 for unrelated individuals.
现阶段美国贫困人口的官方划分标准为：4口之家年收入低于22025美元，个人收入低于10991美元。