Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich--something for nothing.
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n. 特性,屬性;財產,地產;[戲]道具;所有權;
?? proper擁有+ty名詞后綴 → 個人擁有的 → 財產;所有物;特性
"dishonest appropriation of property"
以欺騙的手法侵吞財產
近義:holdings, assets, means, ownership, patrimony, possessions
adj. 貧窮的,貧乏的;令人憐憫的,可憐的;匱乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 貧困者,窮人;
?? 穿破(po)衣服的人(or),是因為 貧窮的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的稅應該比窮人的多.
近義:indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反義:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
adj. 富有的;肥沃的;豐富多彩的;油膩的;
"After a while, the rich sauce begins to cloy."
過了一會兒,濃味沙司開始顯得油膩了。
近義:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
反義:impecunious, indigent, landless, meager, miserly, needy