Haiti is a very poor country. I'm sure many surrounding countries will lend aid to help these people recover from such a disaster.
海地是一个穷国。我确信很多周围国家将借给帮助帮助这些人从这样的一个灾难中恢复。But as a whole, rich countries aren't much happier than poor ones, at least among countries with enough income to meet basic needs.
但是总体上,富国并不比穷国幸福,至少对那些拥有足够收入能够满足基本需求的国家来说,的确如此。Reneging on our commitments to the world's poor cannot be an austerity measure, " she said. "
放弃我们给世界上的穷国的承诺不能成为一种紧缩措施。"The only way out of the crisis is to increase food production, in particular in poor countries, " he said.
他表示:“摆脱危机的唯一方法,是增加粮食产量,尤其是在穷国增加粮食产量。”And in poor countries, the high initial cost of WiMax devices compared with mobile phones will make it a hard sell, he says.
他说,在穷国,与手机相比,WiMax设备高昂的初装费使其难以打开销路。In the poor countries the main concern focused on the question of growth versus income distribution.
穷国关注的主要问题是增长与收入分配的关系。A China with GDP-per-capita of just 26% that of the U. S. would be number one -- although it would still be a poor country.
人均国内生产总值(GDP)只有美国26%的中国将成为全球第一大经济体,而届时中国也将仍然是一个穷国。Financial assistance from the rich to the poor world has long been regarded as one of the four elements essential for a deal at Copenhagen.
富国对穷国的资助,一直被视为在哥本哈根达成协议的四个根本要素之一。Vaccines used to be seen as low-technology, commodity products that fetched low margins in rich countries and none at all in poor ones.
疫苗过去常被看作是技术含量低的商品,在富国利润微薄,而在穷国则根本无利可图。