In Silicon Valley, copyright and patent infringement suits are a dime a dozen.
在硅谷，侵犯版权和专利诉讼案件数不胜数。
Shirley:Bad managers are a dime a dozen, but a good one is difficult to find.
雪莉：坏的老板简直多如牛毛，碰见一个好的真难。
Experts are a dime a dozen. Experts who know how to communicate clearly and powerfully carry the day.
专家比比皆是，只有知道如何清晰有力表达的专家才能获胜。
At Houston's Johnson space Center, the home for the human spaceflight program, astronauts are a dime a dozen.
在休斯顿约翰逊太空中心，人类宇宙飞行计划的发源地，宇航员毫不值钱。
In a country where idols are a dime a dozen, the girls fight a constant battle to vie for the attention of fans.
在一个偶像多到一分钱一打的国家， 女孩们为了争取粉丝们的注意力而努力奋斗。
These spots are all about the size of a dime and exactly where they are located varies a little bit for every woman.
这些点的位置因人而异，一美分大小。
And that's an important talent for the system to reward, since mere ideas are, for lack of a more fitting cliche9, a dime a dozen.
这是专利颁发制度十分看重的天赋，因为很多小想法就是因为缺乏更合适的包装而沦为寻常之物。
'If you are expecting to lose a dime and you lost a nickel, you are a winner, ' says senior analyst Howard Silverblatt at Standard &Poor's.
标准普尔公司(Standard &Poor's)资深分析师西尔维布拉特(Howard Silverblatt)说，如果你预期会损失一毛钱，结果只损失了五分，那你就算赢了。
If you want to be a user interface designer, you're going to be competing against a bunch of people who have been doing that for 10 years, and they're a dime a dozen.
如果你想成为一个用户界面设计师，你将会与已经这样做了10年的一群人竞争，这些人比比皆是。
2: in the AD business good ideas are a dime a dozen. Everybody has them. What you look for is a man or woman who can take an idea and make it come alive in words and pictures.
他说：在广告业中多的是好主意，简直比比皆是、人皆有之。然而难得的却是这样的人才：他采纳一条主意，并能使它活灵活现于言语和图象之中。可见a dime adozen是“容易得到的、比比皆是的”。
‘Ideas are dime a dozen, but properly targeted, commercialised, exquisitely beautiful, compelling and addictive products are not, and the people who can do those things are the designers.’
‘构想并不稀罕，但拥有合理定向与商业化，兼顾精致美观且引人注目，能让人醉心其中的产品却并不多见，而设计师们却能做到这一点。’
I pressed a dime into his grubby mitt.
我把一个十分的硬币塞进了他脏兮兮的手里。
A bad contractor may hide mistakes or blame someone else and nickel-and-dime you with extra charges.
一个不道德的承包商可能会隐瞒自身的失误或归咎他人，以额外的收费耗尽你的经费。
Five tons of soil would fill a small dump truck; if spread over an acre, it would make a layer slightly less than the thickness of a dime.
五吨的土会装满一辆小型自卸式卡车；若铺开在一英亩的土地上，它会形成不足一角硬币厚度的土层。
Barry won't touch a dime of that spending, just as Bush wouldn't touch it.
巴里不会碰这些支出中的一分钱，正如布什也不会碰这些钱一样。
What was remarkable was how liberating it felt to be at a cathedral to consumerism like that and not spend a dime.
最为重要的是，像这样身处在一个消费王国里还不花一分钱，那有多么爽啊！
In that scenario, Americans can have more teachers, solar energy subsidies and Bridges without sacrificing a dime in corporate investments or consumer spending.
在这种情况下，美国人可以拥有更多的教育资源，更多的太阳能补贴和桥梁，而且，这一切根本不需要企业或者消费者多花一分钱。
You will have the opportunity to see me work, and it won't cost you a dime.
你会有机会观察我的工作，又不会花你一分钱。
"Not worn out," cried the recruit, "Why, if I step on a dime I can feel if it's head or tails."
“没穿破，”新兵叫道：“为什么？如果我踩到一个一角硬币，我可以知道踩着的那面是公还是字。”
You might be able to build a very good business that meets all of your financial needs without raising a dime from anybody.
也许你尚未起步就需要资金； 也许你生意经营的非常好，完全能够自给自足，不需要向别人借一毛钱；
Because it cost a dime to make it pitch back and forth, we had to sit on the horse once a week and to pretend we were riding.
要让马前后摇动起来得投进一角硬币，因此，我们只好每周一次干坐在马上，假装骑马来过过瘾。
This is how they can offer services in several languageswithout spending a dime on professional translators.
这就是他如何提供各种语言的服务而不用向专业翻译员花一毛的原因。
I didn't spend a dime on marketing or promotion.
我没有花钱去做任何市场营销或推广。
Spending a few years abroad, largely on the company dime, sounds almost as good as a paid vacation. Almost.
在海外工作几年时间，而且大部分时候是公司出钱，这听起来几乎就跟公费度假一样完美。
Chao smartly wants to expand his user base, much as social networking behemoth Tencent did for years with its instant messaging service before earning a dime of profit.
曹非常精明，他想扩大新浪的用户群，正如社交网络巨头腾讯一样，在开始盈利以前，多年来一直在做即时通讯工具业务。
Chao smartly wants to expand his user base, much as social networking behemoth Tencent did for years with its instant messaging service before earning a dime of profit.
曹非常精明，他想扩大新浪的用户群，正如社交网络巨头腾讯一样，在开始盈利以前，多年来一直在做即时通讯工具业务。
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