经济拮据

Meanwhile she was fiddling away at the comfit dish, opening it and shutting it in her desire to see how it was made.

在她经济拮据时，菲利普每次来了，都得把钱包留下来。

You must increase your income , or you will get trapped in financial embarrassments .

你必须增加收入，否则你就会被困于经济拮据。

You must increase your income, or you'll get trapped in financial embarrassments.

你必须增加收入，否则你就会被困于经济拮据。

Rebecca Kazhdan, a 20-year-old Boston Uniersity junior from Hillsdale, N.J., said she was hard-up for money during her sophomore year when she saw an adertisement offering $50 for blood donors.

20岁的Rebecca Kazhdan来自纽泽西州Hillsdale，现在是波士顿大学大三学生，她说在看到一个捐献血液可以挣50美元的广告之前，一直经济拮据。

He did not wish the public to know that he was in low water.

他不愿意大家知道他经济拮据。

They hope that Americans will still travel, albeit more parsimoniously.

他们寄希望於近来勤俭持家的美国人，即使在经济拮据的状况下，仍能出外旅游。

One penurious year, my parents used a Swiss cheese plant.

在经济拮据的一年，我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树。

The two financially needy writers would receive enough money so they could devote themselves entirely to "prose literature".

两位经济拮据的作家会得到足够的资金，这样他们就能完全投入到"散文"创作中。

For those with little money and fewer scruples, a new business is taking off in town — wedding venue scalping.

对那些经济拮据并且犹豫不决的人来说，有一项新兴的服务正在上海兴起，那就是婚宴转让。

Data released on this Tuesday that Britons increase about two and half an hour each week this year. On one hand, it's because short of money makes people stay more time at home; on the other hand, it's because seeable programs increase.

本周二公布的数据显示，今年英国人每周看电视的时间增加了约两个半小时，一方面是因为经济拮据使人们待在家里的时间增多，而另外一方面则是因为可看的电视节目更多了。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。