1. Their wages have been cut in half to a measly $410 a month.
他们的工资已经被削减一半,每月只有少得可怜的410美元。

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2. How else could this instrument make so much out of barely three dozen measly morsels of sound?
仅仅采用三十多个简单的音节,语言究竟是如何创造出这么多词句呢?

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3. Dominic, the show-off of the group, picked up one measly pear, put it on top of his snout, and performed a balancing act as we made our way back to the cave.
多米尼克,队伍里最爱耍酷的家伙,拿起一个很小的梨子,把梨子顶在鼻子上玩找平衡的杂耍,在我们回山洞的路上捣腾个没完。

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4. What a measly birthday present!
多么小气的生日礼物哇!

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5. Four hours later-four measly hours!
四个小时后——短短四个小时!

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6. It had grown only four measly shoots!
大蒜头上还只得三四茎嫩芽!

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7. He gave us measly little portions of cake.
他给了我们少得可怜的一点蛋糕。

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8. Why are women a measly 3% of Fortune 500 CEOs?
为什么财富500强的CEO只有3%的女性?

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9. You mean saving some measly ants means saving lives?
你说我救了一些小蚂蚁就是救了许多生命?

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10. After all, the words heel and hell only differ by one measly letter.
毕竟,鞋跟与地狱一词仅仅相差一个字母。

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11. Guess what: We're just a measly month away from holiday kick-off time.
猜猜怎么着?我们离假期的开始还有不长的一个月。

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12. The cost to the system-a measly $600 billion injection of Funds by the Fed.
整个体系的成本,即美联储通过购买国债注入的资金,不过区区的6000亿美元。

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13. And the White House reckons average fuel efficiency is currently a measly 25mpg.
白宫估算燃油的效率现在是25英里每加仑。

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14. With interest rates at a measly .001%, it seems silly to leave your savings sitting in the bank.
固定利率只有可怜的001%,于是把你的积蓄留在银行里变成了一种愚蠢的行为。

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15. Only 23 percent have taken a self-defense class. And a measly 6 percent always run with a partner.
只有23%的人上过自我防卫的课程,仅仅6%的人经常和同伴一起跑步。

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16. One ounce oI most cheeses----one measly slice----averages about 100 calories and 7 or 8 grams of fat.
大部分的奶酩只要一盎司____即使是微不足道的一小片___平均都含大约100卡的热量与7到8克的脂肪。

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17. If the stock market goes up 50 percent, an annuity owner's annual 8 percent can feel measly by comparison.
如果股票市场收益增长了50%,年金投资者得到的8%就看起来微不足道了。

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18. And a measly 35 percent said they would give up the Internet if doing so would allow them to cure cancer.
而仅有35%的人愿意放弃上网来换取治愈癌症的能力。

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19. But by the time I reached 30 years of age, my own body had ground to a halt at the measly height of 6ft 2in.
但我到30岁时,身体不再长了,只有6英尺2英寸。

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20. Retail investors, disappointed with measly returns on savings accounts, are piling into corporate-bond funds.
零售投资者对于仅仅由储蓄账户带来的回报感到失望,因而涌入公司债基金市场。

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21. But the British are quietly coining it: a measly 5% of the value of an aeroplane is addedwith final assembly.
但是是英国在安静地创造它:最终的组装仅为飞机增加了5%的价值。

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22. He sat up front in the dining area, drinking coffee and being particular about the restaurant's measly offerings.
他就坐在用餐区前面,一边喝咖啡,一边挑剔着餐厅里食物的份量太少。

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23. The chance that the online hype will make them more courteous towards detainees or at least more cautious is measly.
网络的舆论压力会让他们更有礼貌,至少会更小心地对待在押人员,然而这样的可能性很渺茫。

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24. The FTSE 100 index fell on July 2nd, the first full day of trading after the Glasgow incident, by a measly 17 points.
英国富时100指数在格拉斯堡事件后,全天交易量仅下跌了17个百分点。

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25. Natural selection is like a robot that can only climb uphill, even if this leaves it stuck on top of a measly hillock.
自然选择就如同一个只能上山的机器人,即使这会使它停留在一座微不足道的小山的山顶。

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26. The article opens with the expected number of entities for any given application, which is a measly 50 to 100 entities.
该文章首先谈到了无论对任何应用来说,期望的实体数量在50到100之间。

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27. If you're feeling disgruntled about your measly paycheck, you might not have been paying enough attention in grade school.
如果你对自己微薄的收入不满,你也许在小学时候并没有好好学习。

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28. If you're feeling disgruntled about your measly paycheck, you might not have been paying enough attention in grade school.
如果你对自己微薄的收入不满,你也许在小学时候并没有好好学习。

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