不过,相比这部一年花费5000亿美元的机器,这些变化微不足道。
Still, these changes were marginal compared to the $500 billion-a-year spending machine.
与坐以待毙相比,这是微不足道的,巴罗佐估计不作为所要付出的成本是新能源方案花费的10倍。
But this is still presented as a bargain compared with the cost of inaction, which Mr. Barroso put at ten presented as high.
但是比起不作为所要付出的成本,这是微不足道的。巴罗佐估计不作为所要付出的成本是新能源方案花费的10倍。
But that was presented as a bargain compared with the price of inaction-estimated by Mr Barroso at ten times that of the new energy package.
尽管是超市购买的塑料袋,但是这项花费相比消费者为超市所带来的回报来说是微不足道的。
Although supermarkets have to pay for the plastic bags, consumers bring them far greater economic rewards in comparison to this minimal cost.
至于增加一个仆人,这项花费是微不足道的。
花费在基础研究上的钱微不足道。
The amount being spent on basic research is a drop in the bucket.
花费在基础研究上的钱微不足道。
The amount being spent on basic research is a drop in the bucket.
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