downtrodden

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Politicians often protest that services are for dodgy financiers or downtrodden burger-flippers and that Germany deserves better.
政客們總是反對面向風險金融家或是底層勞苦大眾的服務業(yè)，但德國應當?shù)玫礁玫姆铡?/li>
He was vocally critical of policies that targeted the downtrodden, such as a Senate-approved transit tax that made it difficult for refugees to resettle.
他口頭批評不利于弱勢群體的政策，如議會通過的一項妨礙難民重建家園的稅務法案。
Enric Duran calls himself Robin Hood and acts as the self-appointed avenger of downtrodden loan defaulters and all poor victims of the global financial meltdown.
埃里克·杜蘭自詡為：“羅賓漢”，他自作主張，為處境悲慘的無力還貸者以及全球金融危機中所有貧苦受害人復仇。

"He devised a large number of programs for the benefit of farmers, for the benefit of downtrodden people, for health care, for self-help groups of women,"
Now I'm a kind--now,over here-- I'm a kind,compassionate, warm individual who cares about the downtrodden.
現(xiàn)在的我是一個-,善良，有同情心，會在乎弱者的人。
耶魯公開課 - 死亡課程節(jié)選

They are expressing grievances not only against the banks but more importantly against the blatant income inequality in the U.S., with the 1% ultra-rich paying less of their fair share in taxes while the downtrodden low-income masses bear more of the burden, even as massive unemployment has made their lives more unbearable.
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He voted in favour of the NAFTA free-trade area in 1993, but on the campaign trail, especially in the downtrodden mid-west, he has promised to review all of America's free-trade agreements.
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People who are downtrodden are treated very badly by people with power, and do not have the ability or the energy to do anything about it.