He thinks that being a close loser might give people a psychological boost, or the proverbial kick in the pants.
他认为，惜败可能会给人们一种心理上的刺激，或者如谚语所说的“重大挫折”。
In the advance of the movement, the humorous saying has acquired a proverbial currency, "Quitting smoking is the easiest thing world. I've done it hundreds of time."
在这一运动的推进中，幽默的说法众所周知：“戒烟是世界上最容易的事，我已经做过几百次了。”
The limousine sped off down the road in the proverbial cloud of dust.
那辆豪华轿车沿着公路向前飞驰而去，车后扬起了俗话说的滚滚尘土。
The idea has acquired a proverbial currency.
这一思想已像格言一样广为流传。
Wanamaker's wasted half is not entirely proverbial.
沃纳梅克的“一半浪费论”并不完全只是一个谚语。
So I encourage you to face the proverbial mountains in your life.
所以，我鼓励你面对你的生活中具有寓意的一座座大山。
In fact, you even relegate font sizes to the proverbial dust heap, and use percentages.
事实上，甚至可以把字体大小扔到垃圾堆中，转而使用百分比。
That moon rock gave me a whole different perspective on history and the proverbial long run.
这块月亮上的岩石给了我对于历史和众所周知的“眼光长远”完全不同的视角。
Thus "Una obra vale millares de gracias" (Perez, Afor. i. 198) has the same proverbial ring.
因此，“Unaobravale millaresdegracias”（佩雷斯，Afor，i. 198）具有相同的谚语氛围。
So often we judge the proverbial book by its cover and we judge people by their appearance.
所以我们经常从封面评判一本重要的书或者我们从外表去判断一个人。
This command creates the proverbial view and controller part of Model-View-Controller (MVC).
该命令将创建模型-视图-控制器(mvc)的视图和控制器部分。
Sometimes all you need in order to lift yourself out of the proverbial dumps is a plan of attack.
为了使自己跳出众所周知的沮丧，有时候，所有你需要的是一个主动进攻的计划。
She discovered behavior more worthy of Aesop’s grasshopper than the proverbial industrious ants.
在分析过三百小时蚂蚁活动的录像之后，多恩豪斯博士发现，这些出名勤劳的蚂蚁们行为并不比伊索笔下的草蜢更有价值。
So signs of danger abound, but like the proverbial slow-boiling frog, we seem unable to rouse ourselves.
危险迹象大量存在，但如同著名的温水煮青蛙效应，我们似乎不能警醒我们自己。
The first clue comes in the proverbial wisdom that every real estate agent knows: location, location, location.
我们得到的重要线索，也就是今天房地产经纪们最熟悉不过的一句名言：地点永远第一。
A day when you feel like the proverbial busy bee, with no time to admire the fragrant flowers you're landing on?
是不是那样的一天，让你觉得你就像是那些勤劳的蜜蜂，甚至没有时间去赞美一下脚下美丽的鲜花？
To some people, Ajax is the latest proverbial hammer, and they will use any excuse to find themselves some suitable nails.
对一些人来说，Ajax就是最新的公认的锤子，会想出各种理由来给自己找合适的钉子。
I'm too far down the proverbial rabbit hole to be able to turn back, so part of me knows this is a permanent shift of some sort.
我已经沿着众所周知的路越走越远，直至难以回头，部分自我告诉自己这只是某种程度上的永久性转移。
Other companies already figured out the proverbial “eat your own dog food”, some only develop software they also use internally.
其他公司已经想办法实施充满寓意的“吃你自己的狗食”，有些公司只开发自己内部也会用到的软件。
Sign up for Google Alerts - This is a great way to take the proverbial pulse of your hotel without surfing the web on a daily basis.
这是一个让你及时掌握你的酒店新闻的很好方法，使用这一功能你不需要每天大量地浏览网站。
The risk for incumbent firms is that of the proverbial boiling frog. They may not know when to switch from old to new until it is too late.
相关企业面临的危机，如同谚语沸水煮蛙所述，他们不懂推陈出新，一旦意识到时，却为时已晚。
Like the proverbial Englishman speaking to a foreigner, we thought we could make them understand us by repeating ourselves in a louder voice.
就像英国人对外国人说英语的笑话一样，我们以为，通过不断提高音量，大声重复自己的主张，我们会让他们理解。
Both my cats are left-pawed; Marco Polo (grey DSH, big amber eyes) and Casper (proverbial white, albeit with orange ears/tail, DSH, blue-blue eyes).
我的两只猫都是左撇子：马克.波罗（DSH种灰猫，有大大的琥珀色眼镜）和卡斯珀（白色，只有耳朵和尾巴是橙色的，DSH品种，蓝蓝的眼睛）。
On his blog Mr Kestner wrote that the Proverbial Wallets were designed to rekindle our 'visceral connection' with money which we have left behind.
在他的博客上，Kestner先生写到‘知名钱包’是设计来重新燃起我们已经遗忘的与钱的本能联系。
To introduce the basic concepts of programming with Perl/Tk, let's consider the proverbial "Hello, world" program, which in Perl/Tk looks like this
为了介绍Perl/Tk编程的基本概念，先让我们考虑大家熟知的“Hello,world”程序，在 Perl/Tk 中，该程序类似如下
Wenger is pleased his team is making "little steps" towards turning their season around but he knows they have work to do to turn the proverbial corner.
让温格欣慰的是，他的团队正一步步扭转赛季的不利局面，但是他明白他们还有事情必须要做，那就是改变舆论视角。
Wenger is pleased his team is making "little steps" towards turning their season around but he knows they have work to do to turn the proverbial corner.
让温格欣慰的是，他的团队正一步步扭转赛季的不利局面，但是他明白他们还有事情必须要做，那就是改变舆论视角。
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