They laughed at my puny efforts.
他们嘲笑我微不足道的努力。
As for recycling, the 9,500 tonnes of electronics, Apple says it has recycled since 1994, is puny given the amount of equipment the firm sells.
至于废物回收再利用问题,苹果公司自称从1994年以来已回收了9500吨电子元件,但相比其产品总销量微不足道。
The lamb was a puny little thing.
羊羔瘦小孱弱。
Ordinary cosmic rays are puny things.
普通的宇宙射线微不足道。
Giant sequoias are unimpressed by your puny human lifespan.
与巨型红杉800至1300年的生命跨度相比,人的寿命极其微不足道。
But that means depositors earn puny returns.
但这使存款公众得到的利息非常有限。
Gouki: I need no help from a puny little girl such as yourself!
豪鬼:我不需要得到一个像你这样微不足道的小女孩的帮助!
But steelmakers are puny compared with their main suppliers and customers.
但与供货厂和客户相比,这些钢厂依然处于弱势。
The problem with this analysis is that the tail is far too puny to wag the dog.
这一分析的问题是,用来摇的尾巴对于狗来说太微不足道。
Yes, I agree with you. Only by holding together, the puny can defeat the strong.
是呀,只要团结起来,弱小的也能打败强大的。
The global economy is weak and oil demand is rising at the puny rate of less than 1m b/d.
全球经济十分疲弱,石油需求的增长率每天还不到1百万桶。
My uncle was a thin, puny little man, very meek and acquiescent, and no match for my aunt.
我姨父身体单薄,弱不禁风,逆来顺受,跟我姨一点也不般配。
Positivity, on the other hand, is often wrongly viewed as puny, entreating, and even feeble-minded.
另一方面,积极性常被误视为微不足道、乞求于人甚至低能迟钝。
Fortunately, the online stores are all pretty good (except Apple's, whose book selection is still puny).
幸运的是,在线商店全都非常棒(除了苹果的,它的可选书籍依然很少)。
As such, these puny foraminifera serve as very distinct tags of when the K-T extinction event started.
因此,当K-T灭绝事件开始时这些微小的有孔虫充当十分鲜明的标签。
In Japan, for example, just 24% of television-owning households pay for more channels, and AD revenue is puny.
例如日本拥有电视的家庭中,仅有24%购买更多的频道,广告费微不足道。
The seedlings, puny and ankle high when they should be knee high by this time of year, are his second planting.
这些幼苗是他第二次播种的,往年这时候应该到膝盖高了,可现在小得才到脚脖子。
We did not meet again for ten years. By then, the rather puny boy had grown into a six-footer, weighing 200 pounds.
我们有十年没见面了。本来是一个小不点的男孩子,现在已长成为6英尺高200磅重的大个儿了。
The carmaker's output of 108, 000 vehicles in 2007 is puny by global standards-about half what Toyota builds in a week.
2007年,这家公司的产量为108,000辆,仅是丰田公司周产量的半数,在全球市场也就是沧海一粟。
And Spain's exporters look puny compared with the large, idle industries, such as construction, that cater to domestic demand.
同诸如建筑业这样迎合国内需求的大型闲置产业相比,西班牙的出口商显得微不足道。
Since the EFSF is too puny to do the job it has been given, the solution might appear obvious: to bulk it up still further.
相对被赋予的责任而言,EFSF太过渺小,可能会出现的解决方案显然是:进一步扩张EFSF。
But according to Gartner data, global PC shipments reached around 350 million in 2010, which means booming tablet sales are still fairly puny in comparison.
但是根据Gartner的数据,全球PC出货在2010年达到了约3.5亿,这也就意味着繁荣的平板销售相比之下仍然相当弱。
As for recycling, the 9, 500 tonnes of electronics Apple says it has recycled since 1994 is puny given the amount of equipment the firm sells, says Ms Al-Hajj.
Al - Hajj女士表示,在回收方面,苹果所称从1994年以来共回收的9500吨电子产品与其销量相比微不足道。
The impact of changing the light bulbs in any given household may be puny, but it saves money and it makes an easy, if small contribution to cutting emissions.
在任何一个家庭,换灯泡的作用或许微不足道,但它节省开支,而且为减少排放作出了唾手可得的小小贡献。
Such vehicles are called articulated lorries in Britain, although they tend to be a bit puny compared with American rigs that can weigh 32,000kg (70,000lbs) or more.
在英国,人们称它为铰接式卡车,虽然与美国的运输工具(重达32,000千克或更重,约70,000磅)相比,这种卡车显得有些娇小。
Such vehicles are called articulated lorries in Britain, although they tend to be a bit puny compared with American rigs that can weigh 32,000kg (70,000lbs) or more.
在英国,人们称它为铰接式卡车,虽然与美国的运输工具(重达32,000千克或更重,约70,000磅)相比,这种卡车显得有些娇小。
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