精光

If you make a good income each year and spend it all, you are not getting wealthier.

如果你每年的收入很高，却把它花得精光，那你并没有富起来。

I went racing at Epsom last week and lost my shirt on the first race!

上周我去埃普索姆赛马，结果输得精光！

We have eaten every last bit of dinner .

我们已经把晚餐吃个精光。

This article examines the rituality of eating and consumption, in particular, the exchangeability of the overlapping hunger and gluttony in Pai Hsien-yung's world, to reflect on the relationship between eating and speaking in his narrative discourse.

本文以白先勇小说中的饮食活动作为讨论的起点，探索其仪式性的吃与消耗的叙事行为，特别是饱食／暴食与饥饿的可互换性和重叠，以此检视在白先勇那永远把食物吃得精光的世界里，吃与言说之间的辩证关系。相对於酒足饭饱正是无言，过剩也正意味著匮乏。

I will not Iie to you, you'II be eaten by the falcons.

我可不会跟你们开玩笑你们一定会被猎鹰吃个精光

Inspired, perhaps, by Master Gobbler's success, we carried off to the woodpile a cake which the cook had just frosted, and ate every bit of it.

也许是从这火鸡少爷的成功得到灵感，我们搬了一个厨师刚涂好乳霜的蛋糕到柴堆里吃个精光。

He risked $ 100 on the horse race and lost it all.

他将100美元押在赛马上，结果输了个精光。

I am standing here giving it my all, and this jock is just...

我脱个精光的站在这儿，而他就这么一直…傻站着

He spent all his parents' money within two years, and now he's poor as Lazarus.

两年内他把父母留下的钱化了个精光，现在已经一贫如洗了。

You make a point of forgetting everything I have said.

你老是把我说过的话忘得精光。

But we don't care about Battlegrounds.

但我们并不在乎沙场中的显露。

Ah! don't mention it, the butcher's shop is a horror.

啊！不用提了。提到肉，真是糟透了。