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1. A small leak will sink a great ship.

[谚]小洞沉大船; 小患不治成大灾。

2. Venture a small fish to catch a great one.

[谚]欲钓大鱼,先舍小鱼。

3. A small boy was beating out a tune on a tin can.

一个小男孩正用铁皮罐敲奏出曲子来。

4. Make sure you read all the small print before signing.

一定要先看清小号字体印刷部分再签字。

5. A small party of men were told off for burial duty.

一小组人被分派去执行掩埋的任务。

6. A small boat was drifting along.

一条小船正向前漂流着。

7. A flowering tree blew down and some small shrubs were flattened.

一棵正在开花的树被吹倒了,一些小灌木也被吹毁了。

8. An image that is too small to be read without magnification.

一种需要经过放大才可阅读的微小图象。

9. A high wall fetched in an ancient small town.

一道高高的城墙围绕着一座小小的古城。

10. A flurry of wind upset the small boat.

一阵疾风吹翻了小船。

11. Don't get into such a bother about small matters.

不要为了区区小事而如此焦虑。

12. Don't worry about giving me the change; it's small beer anyway.

不要为给我找头而烦恼,那是微不足道的事情。

13. Don't stick at small difficulties, but keep going.

不要因为小小的困难就丧失信心,要继续坚持做下去。

14. The class is chopped up into small groups for oral drill.

为进行口语训练,班级分成为几个小组。

15. It's a tight squeeze to get five people in that small car.

五个人坐在那个小车子里真是太挤了。

16. The tax is a death-warrant for small businesses.

交税是小企业的致命负担。

17. He was small and healthily built.

他个子小但身体很健康。

18. They are hoping for a small diminution in taxes.

他们希望税捐略微减少。

19. It was impossible for them to exist on such a small income.

他们要靠这一点收入生活是不可能的。

20. They tried to row the small boat off with a paddle.

他们试图用桨把小船划开。

21. He has decided to open a grocer store in a small way.

他决定开一间小规模杂货店。

22. He come in for a small fortune when his uncle died.

他叔叔死时,他得到一小笔产业。

23. He peddled small household articles around the town.

他在城里挨家挨户兜售日用百货。

24. He started off with one small factory, and now he's the head of an oil empire.

他开始只经营一家小工厂,如今已成为一个石油大企业的头儿。

25. He got a small quotient of his father's property.

他得到了他父亲财产的一小部分。

26. He made the attic in the small house a reading room.

他把小屋的阁楼当作阅读室。

27. He parcelled out the land into small plots.

他把那片土地分成小块。

28. He tore off a small piece of paper.

他撕下一块小纸片。

29. He looked around the small group of mourners.

他环顾一下那一小群的送葬者。

30. He is contemptuous of my small car.

他瞧不起我的小车。

31. He bought two small tortoises for me.

他给我买了两只小乌龟。

32. He has brown hair, and speaks small like a woman.

他长着棕色头发,说话轻声细语像个女人。

33. Elizabeth have no time for small chat with other dame.

伊莉莎白没有时间与别的少女们闲聊。

34. That small firm in a London suburb refused to sell out.

伦敦郊区的那家小商号拒绝出售自己的股份。

35. In a small hotel near Central Park.

住在中央公园附近一家小旅馆。

36. A bicycle is a real boon when you live in a small town.

住在小城镇上,有辆自行车确实极为方便。

37. Would you care to have a small wager on the game?

你愿意在这场比赛上下个小赌注吗?

38. It's difficult raising a family on a small income.

依靠微薄的收入是很难养家的。

39. The Conservatives got in by a small majority.

保守党人以微弱多数当选。

40. Children always appreciate small gifts of money.

儿童总是把大人给他的一点钱看得很重。

41. The small caged deer chafes against the bars.

关在笼子里的小鹿贴在栅栏上擦身体。

42. Others quoting higher trial or deer small quantity suggest.

其他公司报价较高,建议试订少许。

43. The Greek army is small and poorly equipped.

其军队人数不多且装备落后。

44. Farm workers make up only a small section of the population.

农民只占人口的一小部分。

45. Making small models requires manual skill.

制作小模型要手巧。

46. The print is too small for me to read without glasses.

印刷字体太小,我不带眼镜就看不清。

47. The particles in an atom are infinitely small.

原子里的粒子极小。

48. Small savoury biscuits provide a simple appetizer.

可口的小饼乾就是简单的开胃品。

49. There are many small wares in the store.

商店里有许多种小百货。

50. In a small village, everyone knows everyone else.

在一个小村庄里,人人皆相识。

51. One of the best ways to succeed in a small company is to get in on the ground floor and prosper as the company expands.

在小公司取得成功的最佳方法之一,就是以与发起人同样优先的资格入股,随着公司的发展一起繁荣。

52. There is a small village midway between these two towns.

在这两个镇的中间有个小村子。

53. People always gossip a lot in a small village like this.

在这样的小村子里人们总是相互说长道短。

54. Gone are the days when a big nation could lord it over small ones.

大国可以对小国称王称霸的日子已经一去不复返了。

55. On the first night we stopped over in a small settlement.

头一天夜里,我们在一个小居民点停留下来。

56. She extracted a small notebook from her handbag.

她从手提包里取出了一个小笔记本。

57. She asked me in a small voice what time it was.

她低声问我现在是什么时候了。

58. She stay in a small hotel near Central park.

她住在中央公园附近的一家小旅馆。

59. She wore a small comb as an ornament.

她佩戴了一把小梳子作为装饰品。

60. She looked small by the side of her companion.

她和她的同伴在一起时,她显得矮小。

61. She turned her nose up at my small donation.

她嫌我捐赠微薄而嗤之以鼻。

62. She cleaned a small segment of the painting.

她把画儿上的一小部分擦干净了。

63. She held the small bird in the hollow of her hand.

她把那小鸟握在掌心里。

64. She moves in a very small circle.

她的活动圈子很小。

65. The keepsake she gave me is small and not very costly.

她送我的纪念品很小而且不值钱。

66. How does she get by on such a small salary?

她靠那麽一点儿薪水怎么过活?

67. The multiplication of students has made our school too small.

学生的增加使学校显得拥挤。

68. I'm sony, but we're sold out of small sizes.

对不起,小号的我们都卖完了。

69. The federal funds were a real shot in the arm far the small farming community.

对于这个小小的农业村庄来说,这一笔联邦政府的资金确实是一大鼓舞。

70. Small business should take heart at the government's new tax laws.

小商业看到政府的新税法应该振奋起来。

71. Small shop is crowded out by the big supermarket.

小商店受到大型超级市场不断排挤。

72. Small businesses are anxious to experiment with computers.

小型企业都急于试用计算机。

73. It's easier for small car to find a parking space.

小型汽车比较容易找到停车空地。

74. Small children cling to their mothers.

小孩子都缠着母亲。

75. Small shops cannot compete in prices with the big boys.

小店是无法在价格上跟大公司进行竞争的。

76. The small car nipped along at sixty miles an hour.

小汽车以每小时六十英里的速度奔驰。

77. A small cave was the only refuge from the cold.

小洞穴是唯一的避寒处。

78. Small boys usually like playing at soldiers.

小男孩通常喜欢扮演士兵。

79. Small stones showered (down) on us from above.

小石块阵雨般地落在我们身上。

80. Small seashells were often used as a primitive kind of money.

小贝壳常被用作简单的货币。

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