查询词典 piddling

The cost of violating behavior is smaller than the benefits due to the following reason: firstly, the penalty of CRSC is piddling; secondly, under the existing monitoring environment, the probability of which the violation can be found is small; and lastly, the cost of punishment is not totally undertaken by the actor of violating behavior.

违规行为给违规者带来的利益巨大，付出的成本却很小。违规行为的成本小于违规收益的原因在于：证监会对违规行为的处罚力度不大；在既有的制度背景下，违规行为被发现的可能性比较小；违规收益的获得者和成本承担者相背离等。

The PS3 is hideously expensive--it goes for up to $600--and Sony manufactured only a piddling few hundred thousand for the U.S., fewer for Japan.

PS3有非常恐怖的价格－接近$600美金，Sony只小量制造了几十万台给美国，比日本还少。

He pointed out that "the sun around which Earth orbits is one of perhaps 400 billion stars in the Milky Way, which is a piddling galaxy next door to nothing much."

专栏作家乔治·威尔在迈阿密大学的毕业典礼致词中，提到一些统计数据，有助於我们不过於自负。

Wandering with his bowl in hand — not dumb, but seemingly dumb — he shouldn't despise a piddling gift nor disparage the giver.

他手持钵盂游行；他不是哑巴，但象哑巴；他不应该嫌弃微薄的施舍，不应该轻视施舍者。

Etter of Pittsburgh tells dentists how (by using higher voltages, better filters, faster films, shorter exposures) they can cut down the total radiation used in each exposure to a piddling .1 r.

在1950年代，底特律拥有世界最高的平均收入，一个繁荣和稳定的城市，这正是通用、福特和克莱斯勒造就的。

The PS3 is hideously expensive--it goes for up to $600--and Sony manufactured only a piddling few hundred thousand for the U.S., fewer for Japan. Plus it's hard to write games for; the launch titles were lame. You know you're in trouble when you get beat by something called a Wii.

PS3现在令人望而郤步的昂贵价钱，差不多$600美元（即$4200左右港纸），而现在SONY，只小量生产了十万多台给美国，甚至更少给日本市场，加上开发游戏困难，现在只有微量己发售游戏助阵等等，现在「Sony」己陷入极大困难之中，尤其当你正在给一台名叫「Wii」的游戏打击。

I'm strongly against the death penalty — it's an eye for an eye.

我不赞成死刑——这是以牙还牙的报复行为。

And to get you the support you need, we're enlisting all elements of our national power: our diplomacy and development, our economic might and our moral suasion, so that you and the rest of our military do not bear the burden of our security alone.

并给你们所须的支援，我们正徵召国家所有各种的力量：我们的外交及发展，我们的经济力量与道德劝说，所以你们与其他军人不须要孤独地负起国家安全的责任。