捉襟见肘

And European banks remain overstretched by historical standards and relative to their peers.

尽管力求把它们置于更加可靠的财政基础之上，但是按照历史的标准来衡量，美国和欧洲的银行相对于它们同等的银行而言依然是捉襟见肘、举步维艰。

When the day grew quite strong and commonplace these dried off her; moreover, Tess then lost her strange and ethereal beauty; her teeth, lips, and eyes scintillated in the sunbeams, and she was again the dazzlingly fair dairymaid only, who had to hold her own against the other women of the world.

在整个社会的所有工作岗位中，他们的岗位也许是最快乐的，因为同结束了贫困的人相比，他们还在其上，但是他们又不如另外那个阶层的人，而那个阶层的人因为要遵守社会礼仪而开始压抑天然感情，为了追赶时髦又弄得入不敷出，不得不承受捉襟见肘的压力。

Cash-strapped companies are skimping on research and development.

各企业在资金上捉襟见肘，在创新研发领域自然力不从心。

This flour bin, for a long time, was simply never empty when they were running very short in the orphanage and the children had hardly anything to eat.

卫雅（又译维亚纳，1786~1859）办的孤儿院在经费上经常捉襟见肘，孤儿们因此缺衣少食，但是在相当长的时间里，孤儿院的面粉仓从来没有空过。

One mainreason is that the origin of the current computertechnology was built upon the western system oflanguage and logic, which makes it almost impossiblefor Chinese architects to over take the current ongoingdigital intelligence collectively. Other than that, insubjective level, we tend to pursue the mentalsatisfaction escalating from the void, which is gettingmore embraced in technology evolvement of themodern history. Consequently it is prevalent for us tosing high praise of our tradition and profound easternculture while envisaging the western wave. Low-Techis one of those approaches showing our wisdom ofavoiding the opponent's strength by exaggeratingour own advantages instead.

为什么这种现象没有在中国广泛发生，这里有客观物质条件的原因，当代数字化科技的源动力计算机是建构在西方世界的语言和逻辑体系上的，软件和技术方面的更新，让我们首先要克服语言和思考逻辑上的屏障，在群体层面上达到并超过西方日益创新的数字化技术就显得捉襟见肘；其次，在主观思维上，我们的文化更倾向于务&虚&，追求精神的陶冶和满足，加之技术方面存在欠缺，就更让我们倾向于和西方探讨只有我们才有的东方博大的文化传统，&低技&的策略，应该说体现了一种我们中国人聪明的避实击虚的策略。

Investors in financial assets may have had a jumpy few weeks, but salesrooms have notched up record prices in May.

五月，当投资者在金融市场上捉襟见肘的同时，拍卖市场却牛气冲天。

So America has precious few reservists to deal with either a terrorist attack at home or an unexpected threat abroad.

如果美国本土再遭受恐怖袭击，或是意料之外的国际威胁，那么他们的预备队也将面临捉襟见肘的局面。

Over the years, legacy inkjet plotters have been showing signs of strain.

多年来，传统的喷墨绘图机已呈现出捉襟见肘。

Both have their own short-long, mutually distinction of any kind, if you want to Confucius's life and ideas to do a deeper and broader understanding of the case, rely on a "Analects of Confucius", it is difficult to make for a good overview of regret seems to be stretched, while the combined them with as a reference, then the door to Conn reached a higher level and make them carry on in!

二者各有短长，互为轩轾，如果你想对孔子的生平及思想做一个更深入、更广泛的了解的话，单靠一本《论语》，很难尽窥全貌，似有捉襟见肘之憾，而合之以作为参照，则孔氏之门登堂入室，尽在其中矣！

But the chance of achieving even these modest aims is being jeopardised by too few troops and a flawed strategy.

由于兵力捉襟见肘、策略存在缺陷，因此即便是实现这些难度适中的目标的把握也大打折扣。

Chrysanthemum of 10 thousand birthday is lax to edaphic requirement, with the arenaceous qualitative loam with fecund, good drainage had better.

万寿菊对土壤要求不严，以肥沃。排水良好的砂质壤土为好。

He unstepped the mast and furled the sail and tied it.

他拔下桅杆，把帆卷起，系住。