屈指可数

The almighty dollar's days look numbered.

强势美元的好日子似乎屈指可数。

Parson Malthus predicted mass starvation 250 years ago, as the population was growing geometrically, doubling each generation, while agricultural production was going arithmetically, by 2 percent or so a year.

帕尔森·马尔萨斯在250年前就曾预言大饥荒不可避免，理由是，随着人口以几何级数的爆增，每一代人的数量都翻了一番，而农业产量每年只有屈指可数的百分之二左右。

We will not return to a system dominated by a handful of countries around the North Atlantic.

我们将不会回到由北大西洋上屈指可数的几个国家主宰的世界里。

The writing, however, is lackluster; melodramatic without being truly exciting, and very few of the many characters Mortenson meets come to life, although the cultural details can be intriguing- the book's title comes from a local proverb that 'The first time you share tea with a Balti, you are a stranger.

不过文笔沉闷呆板；带有戏剧性的传奇色彩，但并非激动人心，莫特森所遇许多人物中栩栩如生的屈指可数，但是文化细节引人入胜——书名来自当地谚语第一次跟巴尔蒂人喝茶的时候，你是陌生人。

As a result, it integrated incense with beauty.The long-standing and well established Chinese culture, after the Japanese developed it into Japanese incense culture, has become the most important social activity in the Japanese beau monde today.There are a few researches about the incense and its industry. Besides, not only the minority circulation about the industry or research of the incense culture of the product among the workshops deviates from the orthodox incense cultural spirit, but also it always focuses on the raw materials of the incense only.

但如此源远流长之中华文化传至日本后发展为日本香道，成为今日日本上流社会中最重要的社交活动，但在我国社会竟未被彰显，大众对於香的意义探讨上多只直接联想到祭祀功能，关於香或香产业的研究实在屈指可数；而坊间少数流通关於品香文化之产业或研究，不是背离正统香道文化精神，就是多只著墨於香料之探讨研究。

It was one of thoes rare occasions when I ignored the crotchety old voice that spoiled my fun.

像这样无视那扼杀了我的乐趣的古怪声音，还真是屈指可数。

And although while they simulate piety they are not of the Church, yet they are considered to be in the Church, just as traitors in a state are numbered among its citizens before they are discovered; and as the tares or darnel and chaff are found among the wheat, and as swellings and tumors are found in a sound body, when they are rather diseases and deformities than true members of the body.

虽然他们在模拟的虔诚，他们是不是教会，但他们却认为是在教会，正如叛徒，在一个国家已经屈指可数，其公民在他们所发现的，并且随著tares或darnel和箔条发现其中小麦，并作为肿胀和肿瘤被发现在一个健全的身体，当他们，而不是疾病和畸形，比真正的机构成员。

This is my two drunken few.

这是我屈指可数的两次醉酒。

Now that there is one, the eavesdropper's days may be numbered.

有了现在这么一个法宝，黑客们的日子就屈指可数了。

Now that there is one, the eavesdropper's days may be numbered .

既然现在有这样的设备了，偷窥者的好日子将屈指可数。

Neither the killing of Mr Zarqawi nor any breakthrough on the political front will stop the insurgency and the fratricidal murders in their tracks.

在对危险的南部地区访问时，他斥责什叶派民兵领导人对中央集权的挑衅行为。

In fact,I've got him on the satellite mobile right now.

实际上 我们已接通卫星可视电话了