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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔Cinderella〕It is a Cinderella of charities, and needs more help.这个慈善机构得到的关注太少了，需要更多的帮助。柯林斯高阶〔ENOUGH/NOT ENOUGH〕Most of the students explained far too little about their research methods. 多数学生对自己的研究方法所作的解释太少了。朗文写作活用〔ENOUGH/NOT ENOUGH〕Some churches are in danger of closing because there are too few priests. 因为牧师太少，有些教堂面临着关闭的危险。朗文写作活用〔ENOUGH/NOT ENOUGH〕The amount of fertilizer used was inadequate to ensure a good harvest. 所用的肥料太少，无法保证有好收成。朗文写作活用〔ENOUGH/NOT ENOUGH〕There is too little cooperation between the opposing parties to get anything done in government. 对立的各党派之间合作太少，导致政府无所作为。朗文写作活用〔ENOUGH/NOT ENOUGH〕There's too little time to do everything. 时间太少，不能样样事情都去做。朗文写作活用〔EXAMPLE〕Recent government spending on schools is a classic case of too little, too late. 最近政府用于学校的支出，如往常一样给得太少，给得太晚。朗文写作活用〔UNCERTAIN〕The conclusions of the survey are questionable because the research was based on a very small sample of people. 这次调查的结论有问题，因为取样的人数太少。朗文写作活用〔UPSET〕The organizers were upset that so few people visited the exhibition. 参观展览的人太少了，组织者感到苦恼。朗文写作活用〔ashamed〕I was ashamed that I'd made so little effort.我付出的努力太少，真是汗颜。剑桥高阶〔available〕It's the usual problem, there are so few available men.还是老问题, 单身男子太少了。外研社新世纪〔awake〕Too few people are awake to the dangers of noise pollution.理解噪声污染危害性的人太少了。朗文当代〔between〕Fifteen is too few, but 30 is probably too many – somewhere in between would be about right.15太少了，但30也许太多了，15至30之间某个数字差不多合适。麦克米伦高阶〔candle〕We made so little money that the game was not worth the candle.我们赚的钱太少, 这事不划算。外研社新世纪〔chase〕There are too many schools chasing too few pupils.太多的学校在争夺太少的生源。外研社新世纪〔chase〕There are too many schools chasing too few pupils.太多的学校在争夺太少的生源。柯林斯高阶〔convenience food〕We eat too little fresh food, relying instead on convenience foods.我们吃的新鲜食物太少，反而去依赖方便食品。朗文当代〔death trap〕The factory was a death trap with too few exits for the workers to use in case of a fire.那家工厂是个危险的地方，安全出口太少，万一发生火灾，工人难以逃生。韦氏高阶〔dig〕As I dug deeper into his past (= found out more about it), I realized that there was a lot about this man that I didn't know.随着我对他过去的深入了解，我意识到自己对这个人知道得还太少。剑桥高阶〔doer〕There are too many thinkers and not enough doers in this office.在这个办公室里，空想家太多，实干家太少。剑桥高阶〔eat like a bird〕You eat like a bird – I don't know how you stay healthy.你吃得太少了——我不知道你怎么能保持健康。剑桥高阶〔effect〕I think I'm suffering from the effects of too little sleep.我觉得我睡眠太少，健康受到了影响。剑桥高阶〔few and far between〕Opportunities like that are few and far between.像那样的机会太少了。韦氏高阶〔few〕Too much money chasing too few goods causes inflation.太多的钱去购买太少的货物引起通货膨胀。麦克米伦高阶〔few〕Very few of his books are worth reading.他的书值得读的太少了。牛津高阶〔filings〕In court filings, they argued that the settlement was inadequate.在法庭讼案中，他们提出和解费数额太少。柯林斯高阶〔frustrate〕What frustrates him is that there's too little money to spend on the project.使他懊恼的是可用于这个项目的资金太少。牛津高阶〔grouse〕His main grouse is over the inadequacy of the pay.他主要的牢骚是嫌工资太少。英汉大词典〔grouse〕His main grouse is over the inadequacy of the pay.他的主要牢骚是嫌工资太少。文馨英汉〔haul〕Fishermen have been complaining of poor hauls all year.渔民们整年都在抱怨捕的鱼太少。剑桥高阶〔head〕There's too little head on this beer.这啤酒上面的泡沫太少了。文馨英汉〔indifferent〕Being neither too much nor too little; moderate.适度的：既不太多也不太少的；中等的美国传统〔information〕At the moment we have very little information to go on.眼下我们掌握的信息太少，无法采取进一步行动。牛津搭配〔innocent〕He's curiously innocent about what this means to other people.他居然不知道这对他人意味着什么, 真是太少不更事了。外研社新世纪〔kind〕I don't know how we'll ever replace Mary after she retires. She's really one of a kind.我不知道玛丽退休后我们如何找人替代她。像她这样的人实在是太少了。韦氏高阶〔little〕The business closed as it made too little profit.该公司因盈利太少而倒闭。外研社新世纪〔little〕There was too much rain and too little sun.雨水太多而阳光太少。麦克米伦高阶〔long〕The government is long on ideas but short on performance.这个政府想法很多但做成的却太少。牛津高阶〔many〕There are too many people chasing too few jobs.找工作的人太多，而岗位又太少。剑桥高阶〔mean〕Eight hours is a happy mean between too much sleep and too little.8小时睡眠不算太多也不算太少,正合适。英汉大词典〔mean〕Eight hours is a happy mean between too much sleep and too little.八小时睡眠恰到好处，既不太多，也不太少。文馨英汉〔modern-day〕The modern-day diet has too little fiber in it.现代人的饮食含纤维太少。朗文当代〔nowhere〕The money is nowhere near enough to cover one percent of the cost.这钱太少了,连支付费用的1%也不够。英汉大词典〔object〕Cullen objected that his small staff would be unable to handle the added work.卡伦提出反对, 认为他的员工人数太少, 无法完成额外的工作。外研社新世纪〔overworked〕I'm overworked and underpaid.我干得太多，挣得太少。剑桥高阶〔pity〕It's a pity (that) children spend so little time outside nowadays.现在的孩子在户外花的时间太少了，真遗憾。剑桥高阶〔plant〕The industry was accused of having invested little in workers, plant, or infrastructure.工业界被指责在工人、工厂和基础设施方面投入太少。剑桥高阶〔preventive〕Too little is spent on preventive medicine.在预防医学上的投入太少。外研社新世纪〔preventive〕Too much is spent on expensive curative medicine and too little on preventive medicine.在昂贵的治疗性药物上花费太多，在预防性药物上的支出则太少。柯林斯高阶〔puny〕The resources at the central banks' disposal are simply too puny.中央银行掌握的资金实在太少了。柯林斯高阶〔puny〕The resources at the central banks' disposal are simply too puny.中央银行能够动用的资金实在太少了。外研社新世纪〔repose〕It is true that too little expertise reposes in the Civil Service.确实,在公务员中有专长的人才太少了。英汉大词典〔reward〕It was a poor reward for years of devoted service.长年尽职尽责地工作，这点报酬太少了。牛津搭配〔staffing〕Staffing levels in prisons are too low.监狱管理人员数量太少。柯林斯高阶〔too〕It's not that we work too much but too little.我们不是干得太多,而是干得太少了。英汉大词典〔underdress〕You're underdressing that baby for such a cold day.“这么冷的天你给那宝宝穿得太少”美国传统〔underperform〕In recent years, her plays have been underperformed.近些年，她的演出太少了美国传统〔undertip〕The undertipped taxi-driver returned his passenger's gratuity.那出租汽车司机嫌小费太少,干脆把钱还给了乘客。英汉大词典〔unfortunate〕It's unfortunate that so few people seem willing to help.很遗憾，愿意帮忙的人太少。朗文当代〔unhappily〕Unhappily, such good luck is rare.遗憾的是，这样的好运太少了。牛津高阶〔uninspired〕Food in the dining car was adequate, if uninspired.餐车里的食品虽然量足够多，但花样太少。柯林斯高阶〔whack〕That's not a fair whack.这一份太少了。剑桥高阶〔what〕What little free time he had was spent with the family.他与他家人共处的时间真是太少了。麦克米伦高阶A spokeswoman for the charity described the aid for the refugees as too little, too late.慈善组织的女发言人形容对难民的救助太少太迟了。剑桥国际He's done the job badly but, to be fair (= considering everything that has an effect on the situation), I gave him very little time to do it.他工作做得很糟糕，但说句公平话，我给他的时间太少了。剑桥国际I sometimes feel that my summer wardrobe is rather lacking (= I don't have many clothes for summer).有时我觉得我夏天的衣服太少了。剑桥国际I think I'm suffering from the effects of too little sleep.我想我睡得太少了，现在很难受。剑桥国际My grandma is always complaining she doesn't get enough visitors.我祖母总是抱怨说来看她的人太少了。剑桥国际Our problems are manifold too few staff, too little money and poor management.我们的问题是多方面的: 人员太少，资金太少，管理不善。剑桥国际That's not a fair whack.那一份太少了。剑桥国际The acquirer has underpaid for the target firm.收购者付给目标企业的钱太少了。牛津商务The hospitals now face insuperable difficulties with too few staff and too little money.医院现在面临的困难无法解决，人员太少，资金太少。剑桥国际The organization claimed that the food aid given was too little, too late.这个机构声称食品援助数量太少，来得太迟。剑桥国际The professor criticized her essay for having too little argument and too much narrative (= description of events).教授批评她的文章中议论太少，叙述太多。剑桥国际The school was overcrowded and desperately understaffed.这个学校学生过多而教职工太少。剑桥国际There are too many people chasing too few jobs.找工作的人太多，但工作太少。剑桥国际There is an unfortunate lack of liaison between the various government departments.很遗憾不同政府部门之间的联络太少了。剑桥国际There's been so little rain, the forest is liable to go up in flames at any moment.雨水太少了，森林随时都有可能起火。剑桥国际There's not nearly enough (= There is much too little) food for all these people! 食物太少，不够这么多人吃！剑桥国际We get rather poor tips on weeknights.我们周一至周五晚上得到的小费实在太少。牛津商务When we went to Rome we had too little time to see all the things we wanted to see.我们在罗马停留的时间太少了，无法参观我们想去的所有地方。剑桥国际You rest too little. 你休息得太少了。译典通 |
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