施舍的

It was their religious duty to give alms to the poor.

穷是他们的宗教义务。

We like to help the underdog, forgetting that this places us in the role of the overdog, the person who has the power to grant or to withhold favors.

我们乐于帮助失败者，而忘记了这样将我们处于优势，无形中使我们有了和收回的权力。