词汇 "the devil dances in empty pockets" 在中文的含义
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the devil dances in empty pockets
US /ðə ˈdɛvəl ˈdænsəz ɪn ˈɛmpti ˈpɑkəts/
UK /ðə ˈdɛvəl ˈdænsəz ɪn ˈɛmpti ˈpɑkəts/
成语
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空口袋里鬼跳舞, 人穷志短
a proverb meaning that poverty or lack of money leads to trouble, temptation, or mischief
示例:
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He turned to crime because he was broke; as they say, the devil dances in empty pockets.
他因为身无分文而走上犯罪道路；正如俗话所说，空口袋里鬼跳舞（人穷志短）。
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Keep yourself busy and find a job, because the devil dances in empty pockets.
让自己忙起来，找份工作，因为空口袋里鬼跳舞。
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