约翰·P·鲁宾逊和杰弗里·戈德比在他们的《生活时间》一书中写道,有时文明就像是“一个被踩瘪的大蚁冢”。
Sometimes culture resembles "one big stomped anthill," wrote John P. Robinson and Geoffrey Godbey in their book Time for Life.
我注意到她在大采购之后只拿着一个瘪瘪的小购物袋。
I noticed she had only one small, flat bag with her after her shopping spree.
在我看来这柠檬干瘪瘪的,不过你也许能挤出几滴汁来。
The lemon looks very dry to me, but you may be able to squeeze out a few drops.
本以为在这干涸枯瘪的年月,注定要继续吟唱与雪无缘的悲歌。
The thought that in this deflated dry dry years, is destined to continue to sing the sad song with no chance of snow.
随着价格平均每年1.2%的增长,我们当然能够切身感受到荷包变瘪的疼痛。
With average pay only rising by 1.2% a year at the moment, we are certainly going to feel the pinch.
本文介绍了大型贮罐吸瘪的原因,提出了四种修复方案,并对四种方案作了比较和论证。
This article describes the reasons for shell sinkage or collapse of large-size stor-age tanks and represents four schemes of repair.
这些因素的综合,或造成油罐呼吸不畅,或使呼吸系统堵塞,是油罐发生凹瘪的直接原因。
These factors resulting from impeded breathing and blocking of breathing system are the direct causes for the collapse of oil tanks.
除非我们能为我们这个时代总结出经验教训,否则历史就成为了无关大意的一串串干瘪瘪的数字。
Unless we can draw out lessons for our own times, history becomes nothing but a series of dry data points with no broader relevance.
亨利在机场见到科琳时,轮椅中的她看上去干瘪瘪的,小了一号,好像她失去的不仅仅是一条腿而已。
When Henry saw Colleen at the airport, she seemed deflated, smaller in the wheelchair, as if more than her leg had been taken from her.
指出导致油罐抽瘪的主要原因是呼吸阀堵塞和冻结、油罐参数和工艺条件发生变化以及操作失误等。
It is pointed out that the plugging and freezing of breather valve, variation in parameters and operation conditions of oil tank and human factors result in the shrink of oil tank.
联邦储蓄保险公司已经提议,要求银行预付450亿美金的保险金,用以补给其贫瘪的储蓄保险基金。
The FDIC has already proposed ways to bolster its depleted deposit-insurance fund by requiring banks to prepay some $45 billion of insurance premiums into the fund.
有些商品之所以摆在那儿显然有它的理由,像压瘪的罐头或边角压碎的盒子之类;另外一些就不得而知了。
Some of the items are there for obvious reasons, like dented cans or corner-crushed boxes; others are a mystery.
有时文明就像是“一个被踩瘪的大蚁冢”,约翰·p·鲁宾逊和杰弗里·戈德比在《生活时间》一书中写道。
Sometimes culture resembles "one big stomped anthill," say John P. Robinson and Geoffrey Godbey in their book time for Life.
这不仅仅是会让你更好的感觉这台笔记本真正花了多少钱,还会让你更好地感觉到在“变瘪的钱包”里还剩多少钱。
This will give you a better sense of not only how much that laptop truly costs, but also how much money you have left in your now-lighter wallet.
开始有很多人都嘲笑Ty的玩具瘪瘪的没有内容,戏称他们是“马路杀手”,但在亚特兰大的首次玩具展销会上售出3万个玩具后,这些人很快就闭嘴了。
While many initially scoffed at Ty’s under-stuffed animals and referred to them as ‘roadkill, ’ the haters were quickly hushed when 30, 000 were sold at the first toy show in Atlanta.
我们在回家的路上有一个轮胎漏气瘪了。
一辆轮胎瘪掉的汽车就能导致公路交通的停顿。
One vehicle with a flat tyre can bring the motorway to a standstill.
这使我的钱包瘪多了。
他的汽车撞瘪了我的汽车挡泥板。
照布兰德的说法,当人们变老时我们注意到的是这样一些事实:他们的脸颊开始瘪下去,他们的前额不再饱满,这引起脸的下半部分变得松弛。
According to Brandt, what we notice when people age is the fact that their cheeks start dripping down, and they begin to lose volume in the upper face which causes sagging in the lower face.
回到售车处后,我们开始填写文档,眼睁睁看到我的钱包如何瘪了下去。除非女儿找到份工作,否则在今后五年之内钱包都会患上贫血症了。
Back to the office we went to fill out the paper work and see how anemic my purse was going to be for the next five years or until my daughter finds a job, whichever comes first.
如果要把打发的奶油翻拌到其他配料里去,那要确保其他配料是冷的,否则奶油就会失去发泡的效果瘪下去。
If whipped cream is to be folded into other ingredients, be sure the other ingredients are cold; otherwise the cream will lose its stiffness and thin out.
即便听不到较大的泄气声,只是嘶嘶地缓慢漏气,也会使名为“美国梦”的这台汽车的轮胎瘪掉,而偏离了正确的道路。
No giant sucking sound, just the gentle hissing of an inner tube losing air, threatening a flat tire that could send the American dream machine off the road.
但如今,他的大肚子瘪了下去,他的左臂似乎已经瘫痪,关于他死亡的消息也满天飞。
But now his pot belly is gone, his left arm looks nearly paralysed, and intimations of his mortality abound.
当我们走回尼可拉斯的汽车时,发现有一个轮胎瘪了。
今天早晨我的轮胎瘪了。
如果美国最大的快餐连锁店“麦当劳”的销量增加,那么美国人的腰围就不会像钱包一样瘪下去。
Waistlines won't thin along with wallets if sales figures at the nation's biggest fast-food chain are any indication.
如果美国最大的快餐连锁店“麦当劳”的销量增加,那么美国人的腰围就不会像钱包一样瘪下去。
Waistlines won't thin along with wallets if sales figures at the nation's biggest fast-food chain are any indication.
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