查询词典 unedifying

In recent weeks, the local media reported prominently the unedifying spectacles of a Singaporean money changer allegedly cheating hundreds of Chinese workers of their hard-earned savings here.

最近，本地媒体显著的报道了一名新加坡钱币兑换商，被控欺骗数以百计的中国客工辛苦工作存下来的血汗钱的新闻。

But all of them base their appeal on an unedifying blend of nationalism, protectionism and class war.

但他们全部基地，他们的呼声就unedifying共混的民族主义，贸易保护主义和阶级战争。

The explanation is simple and unedifying: the EU is doing China's bidding.

答案很简单，却并不那么光彩[1]：欧盟此举是意在博得中国的"欢心"[2]。

He married a number of wives in his declining years, and his life on the whole was by modern standards unedifying.

他晚年娶了好几个妻子，按照现代的标准，他的生活总的来说毫无教益。

And yet the battle for health-care reform has been both close-run and unedifying.

但实际上医改之战只赢在生死线上，而且赢得并不光明正大。

On this view, these institutions are little more than con-tricks at the moment, built on the illusion that you can turn management into a science and dedicated to the unedifying goal of teaching greedy people how to satisfy their appetites.

从这点来看，现在的商学院教育与骗局相比好不了多少。如今的商学院教育建立在"管理可以成为一门科学"的幻觉之上，而它致力的目标也并不那么光彩：教贪婪的人如何去买足他们的欲望。

If we fail to acknowledge the reality of the growing role of government in the economy, insisting instead on fighting 21st-century wars with 20th-century terms and tactics, then we are doomed to a fractious and unedifying debate.

如果我们拒不承认政府在经济建设中所扮演的角色越来越重要，用20世纪的策略打一场21世纪的战争，我们将陷于情绪激动且毫无意义的争论中。

However attempts by governments around the world to control the most fundamental transformation in publishing over the last 500 years are both unedifying and rarely effective.

无论如何，过去五百年来，世界各地的政府虽然企图控管出版最基本的转变，却毫无启发且鲜有效果。

Taiwan is a thriving democracy and big trading partner (almost as important as India or Brazil). The explanation is simple and unedifying: the EU is doing China's bidding.

台湾是个极度民主同时也是个巨大的贸易伙伴(几乎就像印度或巴西一样重要)答案很简单却又难以启齿，欧盟在拍中国的马屁。

To make sense of it, one must look back in history as these unedifying spats, though disturbing to their citizens and investors alike, are not unique to these two neighbours with close links.

要了解这些毫无意义，对两地人民和投资者造成困惑的争执，得从历史经验里寻找线索。这种情形并不是只发生在关系密切的国家之间。

In the United States, chronic alcoholism and hepatitis C are the most common ones.

在美国，慢性酒精中毒，肝炎是最常见的。

If you have any questions, you can contact me anytime.

如果有任何问题，你可以随时联系我。