English Lesson Log 178
months went by
then one day
pile of trash
out of the blue idiom 出乎意料的, 突然
victim
interest
rates of interest
worsen
poverty
debt
plight n. 困境, 窘境
rural
demanding
collateral n. 抵押品
dedicated adj. 專門的, 盡心盡力的
The artisans used the loans to buy supplies, made a small profit selling their products and paid back the loans.
influential
honorary adj. 榮譽的, 名譽的
eventually
earned
self-sufficient adj. 自給自足的
setback
charge
opposition n. 反對, 對抗
effort
innumerable adj. 無數的, 數不清的
upon
compassion n. 惻隱之心, 同情
at the mercy of idiom 任由…的擺布
merciful adj. 仁慈的, 寬大的
favor 支持, 贊同, 偏袒, 幫助, 恩惠
return the favor 回報
bring upon oneself ～に～をもたらす
remember for
debt
numerous adj. 許多的, 大量的
enumerate n. 列舉, 枚舉
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