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例句：Financing your studies may seem like a tall in order, but there is plenty of help available.
      支付你的学费可能看起来有点儿困难，不过会有很多人慷慨解囊的。

2.abandon v.抛弃,离弃,遗弃;放弃

例句：He abandoned his wife and child.
      他遗弃了他的妻子和孩子。

3.meager a.贫乏的,不毛的,瘦的

例句：They scraped out a meager existence from the small plot of land.
      他们靠一小块土地过着贫穷的生活。

4.primitive a.原始的,上古的,旧式的

例句：Living conditions in the camp were pretty primitive.
      营地的生活条件甚为原始。
 
5.head v.为首,朝向,前进

6.bunch n.串,束;群,帮

例句：They are a bunch of stuffy aristocrats who are unbelievably wealthy.
      他们是一群乏味的贵族，其富有程度令人难以置信。

7.beneath ad.在下面,在下方

例句：He hastily ground the cigarette out beneath his heel.
       他赶紧把烟头在脚跟下捻灭。