Poverty has become a critical issue in today's world.

贫穷如今已经成为了一个很峻问题。

This grim trend is expected to accelerate.

这一峻趋势预计将加速。

It's grim and it's not getting better.

情况很峻，而且好转。

We shouldn't be daunted by the challenges we face.

峻挑击垮我们。

Its legacy in Turkey has been grim.

葛兰在土耳其遗留问题峻。

The challenge is getting tougher and tougher.

挑越来越峻。

The president's back was increasingly up against the wall here.

总境日益峻。

The most severe part of the dry season is almost over.

峻旱季即将结束。

Actually, the Republicans' plight may be still bleaker.

实际上共和党人面临问题或许更加峻。

But Mr.Kerry said they would meet tough challenges ahead.

但是他们讲面临峻挑。

This continues to be a severe situation.

这仍然是一个峻形势。

For all the clumsiness of the sequester, it is imposing new rigours.

预算扣押弊端正在带来新峻。

A very bad fire, a lot of people trapped at the top.

火势峻，很多人被在高层。

Well, and it's because this was such a dire situation, as well.

嗯，因为当时情况峻。

At the start of the year the market already faced bitter prospects.

年初，市场已经面临峻前景。

I don't think, I don't think you look remotely daunted to me.

一点都，我一点都觉得峻。

And we do start with some very serious news out of Israel.

首先是来自以色列非常峻消息。

Puerto Rico will likely find itself in even more dire circumstances.

波多黎各可能陷入更峻局势。

Now it also comes at a particularly bad time.

另外，误炸发生在非常峻时刻。

At the age of nine he ends up in a miserable, grim workhouse.

他九岁时，在一个悲惨、峻作坊工作。