enrich/modernize one´s country
Over the same period trade protection has increased in the rich countries.
在同一时期,富国的贸易保护有所抬头。
—— 柯林斯例句For decades rich nations have been screwing money out of poor nations.
富国压榨穷国长达数十载。
—— 柯林斯例句Our people are in no need of richer nations´largesse.
我国人民不需要富国的施舍。
—— 给力词典精选The president called foreign aid a handout that fosters dependence on wealthy nations.
总统认为外援是不劳而获之财,会助长本国对富国的依赖性。
—— 柯林斯例句It would be wrong to assume that rich countries will always be able to insulate themselves with drugs against the ravages of new diseases.
要是以为富国总能为自己备好药物以抵御新发疾病的侵害,那就错了。
—— 柯林斯例句