I have to read these lines again: "And when they list, their lean and flashy songs grate on their scrannel Pipes of wretched straw."

我需要再读一遍这些句子：,“当他们列举出他们贫瘠而浮华的歌颂时“,亦显示出卑鄙无能的低劣之声“

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So, as so far I know, you're dying to know about midterm and final and those wretched things.

现在我估计,你们都特别想知道关于,那些期中期末之类的破事

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And he says, "No, no, I'm too miserable and wretched," And the guy says, "Oh, you must be some kind of a merchant."

他推辞道,不,我的腿脚不利索,那些人答道,你肯定是到处兜售的商人

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These are the wretched of the earth.

他们是世上的废物。

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It's dark. The other, dark, in the sense of gloomy, not good, bad; this is a hard time, a poor time, a wretched time, a miserable time.

因此称之为黑暗,另一个理由是,黑暗从悲观的角度来说就是不好的,坏的,这是一个艰难的时代,一个穷苦的时代,一个不幸的时代,一个悲惨的时代

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