火热水深犹水深火热。比喻十分困苦的处境。形容严酷；厉害。[查看详情]

生灵涂炭形容人民处于极端困苦的境地。英the people are plunged into an abyss of misery;[查看详情]

民不堪命征召频繁人民疲于奔命痛苦不堪。例宋殇公立十年十一战，民不堪命。——《左传》英the people cannot stand the pressure of the government; the people are hard pressed;[查看详情]

民生凋敝谓人民生计艰难困苦。[查看详情]

民穷财尽民众穷困潦倒财源耗竭殆尽。例人家商战胜我们在他手里过日子，要是不想个法儿抵制抵制将来民穷财尽，还有兴旺的时候吗？——《文明小史》英the means of the people have been used up; bring the nation and its people to the brink of bankrupcy;[查看详情]

哀鸿遍野《诗经小雅鸿雁》：“鸿雁于飞哀鸣嗷嗷。”后用哀鸿遍野比喻流离失所、呻吟呼号的灾民到处都是。英starving people fill the land; disaster victim everywhere;[查看详情]

水深火热比喻生活处境极端艰难痛苦。例年正当帝国主义入侵中国人民处于水深火热之中的时候慈禧却为自己的生日大肆挥霍。——《故宫博物馆》英live in great misery;[查看详情]