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noun
En su contribución al seminario internacional de la organización que se celebró en Lima, una participante señaló que lo peor de vivir en la pobreza extrema era el desprecio: que la trataran como si no valiera nada, la contemplaran con asco y miedo e incluso la considerasen una enemiga.
In a contribution to the organization's international seminar in Lima, one participant noted that the worst thing about living in extreme poverty was the contempt: being treated as if one was worthless, being looked at with disgust and fear and even being treated as an enemy.
Una mujer que vive en la pobreza extrema en el Perú describió así su situación: "Lo peor de vivir en condiciones de pobreza extrema es el desprecio; que te traten como si no valieras nada, que te miren con asco y miedo, y que incluso te traten como si fueras un enemigo.
A woman living in extreme poverty in Peru described her situation as follows: "The worst thing about living in extreme poverty is the contempt; that they treat you like you are worthless, that they look at you with disgust and fear and that they even treat you like an enemy.
Qué asco, qué asco. Mentiroso, servil, estúpido.
Disgusting, disgusting. Lying, sycophantic, stupid.
noun
¡Y los homosexuales me hacen estremecer de asco!
And homo homosexuals make Him shiver with revulsion!
noun
Esta gente es tan amable que da asco... pero no dice nada.
These people are pleasant to the point of nausea, but they tell you nothing.
El triunfo de lo mediano, una salutación a la mediocridad, y con gran asco siento grandes náuseas al proclamar a Robert Russell el mismo Bingo Bob, como vuestro nuevo vicepresidente.
In a triumph of the middling, a nod to mediocrity, and with gorge rising it gives me great nausea to announce Robert Russell Bingo Bob himself, as your new vice president.
Lo único que sentía era angustia, asco de sí mismo.
All he felt was a distress, a nausea at his own.
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