1. You will know what he cares about and you will know what he considers insignificant, petty, or distracting.
你就会知道他所关心的,和那些他看为不重要的、琐碎的和烦扰的事物。

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2. The days stretch out in an endless vista. So we go about our petty tasks, hardly aware of our listless attitude toward life.
时日在无穷的展望中延展着,于是我们干着琐碎的事情,几乎意识不到我们对生活的倦怠态度。

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3. The accountant said that we could use petty cash to buy paper but not to buy a new printer.
会计说我们可以用零用现金去买纸,但是不能用它买一个新的打印机。

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4. "If they can fabricate votes for something as petty as a national tourism day, then they can fabricate many other things, " said Zhang Hongzheng.
“如果他们连国家旅游日这种琐碎的事情都要伪造票数的话,在很多其他事情上他们也会造假,”张宏正说。

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5. When she asked me why I had been depressed, I felt almost ashamed in telling her – I thought my reasons were petty and insignificant, and many others had implied the same.
但是当他问我,我为什么沮丧时,我觉得很难为情告诉她原因。 因为我认为我的理由是琐碎的,而且并不重要的,很多人曾经这样暗示我的。

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6. Our planet may burn, millions may die, and cities such as Moscow and New York may smoulder, but at least we will be free of petty regulation and bureaucracy.It seems a stiff price to pay.
我们的星球也许会燃烧,数百万人也许会死亡,莫斯科和纽约这样的城市也许会闷燃毁灭,但是,至少我们会摆脱琐碎的管理和官僚主义,而这似乎要付出极其沉重的代价。

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7. Obama proclaimed "an end to the petty grievances and false promises, the recriminations and worn out dogmas, that for far too long have strangled our politics".
奥巴马宣称,“结束长久以来扼杀我们政治的那些琐碎的、不满和虚假的承诺,以及相互指责和陈旧的教条”。

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8. To support this formula meant upholding democracy and the Constitution; to oppose it seemed mean and petty.
支持这个模式意味着维护民主和《宪法》;反对它似乎意味着卑鄙和狭隘。

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9. He has dropped some of the petty restrictions that irritate Cubans.
他抛弃了那些激怒古巴人民的小的限制。

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10. There is a willful self-destructiveness in the air here as if America has all the time and money in the world for petty politics.
这里的空气里中弥漫着一种故意自我毁灭的气息,为了狭隘的政治,美国好像在全世界有的是金钱和时间。

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11. If you require a building permit, the petty official concerned will obviously get more pleasure from saying «No» than from saying «Yes».
如果你要求一个建筑许可,这个相关的小官员将明显能从说“不”而非“是”获得更多快乐。

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12. They were also sent because of petty crime, like stealing food, or because they had missed school.
还有人是因为像盗窃食物这样的轻微罪行,或者是因为缺课而被送走的。

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13. Love of power is greatly increased by the experience of power, and this applies to petty power as well as to that of potentates.
对权力的迷恋随着对权力的体验而与日俱增,而且不论这权力是大到君王的,还是小到微不足道。

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14. So we go about our petty task, hardly aware of our listless attitude towards life.
因此,我们一味忙于琐事,却没意识到这种对待生活的态度太盲目。

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15. So we go about our petty task, hardly aware of our listless attitude towards life.
因此,我们一味忙于琐事,却没意识到这种对待生活的态度太盲目。

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