He was a small-time lawyer keen to be someone.
他是个没有什么名堂却总想出人头地的律师。
But these are small-time deals.
但这都是些小买卖。
The worst they'd ever dealt with was an occasionally trespasser or small-time thief.
他们过去对付的充其量是一个偶尔闯入者或是小偷小摸者。
He captures the fear, shame and hopelessness of small-time property speculators who got out of their depth and are now bust.
他抓住了那些投机房产的散户的恐惧,羞愧和绝望的心态,他们的行为已然超出了他们的能力,如今都已沦为破产.
Half of the country's export revenues come from cotton, but US policy depresses prices and stifles market access for small-time players.
国家出口收入的一半来自棉花，但是美国压低了棉价并且抬高了进入市场的门槛。
Not long after World War II, a small-time impresario in Los Angeles named Irwin Parnes heard what he thought was a great pianist at a cocktail party of Hungarians.
二战后不久，洛杉矶的一位名为欧文·帕内斯(IrwinParnes)的三流经理人在一个匈牙利人的鸡尾酒会上听到一位钢琴家的演奏。
As the century broke over America, there was another really tough technical problem receiving huge amounts of attention from small-time inventors across the land: airplanes.
正值世纪交替之际，在美国，一个非常棘手的技术问题正饱受全国三流发明家的关注：飞机。
Both consume valuable time and resources, and a small company's efforts must soon result in orders, or both the morale and the financial health of the business will suffer.
两者都消耗了宝贵的时间和资源，而且一个小公司必须尽快产生订单，否则企业的士气和财务状况都会受到影响。
Actually, you were late with the initial proposals, so you have very little time and in fact, we only asked for small changes.
实际上，你的初步提案已经提交晚了，所以你没有多少时间了，而事实上，我们只要求小小的改动。
With additional time, pressure, and refrozen meltwater from above, the small firn granules become larger, interlocked crystals of blue glacial ice.
随着时间的推移，压力的增加，再加上从上方重新冻结的融水，小冰原颗粒成为相互锁结的大晶体蓝色冰川冰。
As he sang he kept time on a small drum.
他唱歌时和着一面小鼓的节拍。
Only a small fraction of a bank's total deposits will be withdrawn at any one time.
任何时候，一家银行的总存款只有少量会被提取。
As a small boy he had spent most of his time with his grandparents.
他幼年时多半时间是跟爷爷奶奶在一起。
Once upon a time, there lived a teacher In a small town.
从前，在一个小镇上住着一位老师。
They found that adolescents who spent a very small amount of time on digital devices—a couple of hours a week—had the highest wellbeing.
他们发现花很少时间玩电子设备的青少年——每周一两个小时——幸福感最高。
They found that adolescents who spent a very small amount of time on digital devices—a couple of hours a week—had the highest wellbeing.
他们发现花很少时间玩电子设备的青少年——每周一两个小时——幸福感最高。
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