n.玩具槍
Anything less than that is like a popgun. 比這規(guī)模小的計劃就沒什么用了?!?!--www.www.sigorfond.com 中小學(xué)英語網(wǎng)-->
Let him not quit his belief that a popgun is a popgun, though the ancient and honorable of the earth affirm it to be the crack of doom. 學(xué)者應(yīng)該堅持自己的信仰:氣槍的一響不過是啪的一聲而已,盡管那些年高者與位高者斷定它是世界末日的霹靂。
ONE of the most humbling features of the financial crisis is its ability to humiliate policymakers who, thinking that they have a bazooka in their closet, soon discover that it is a mere popgun. 如今的金融危機有個令人尷尬的特征,那就是他有足夠的能力讓決策者蒙羞,決策者們本以為自己壁櫥里儲存的是火箭筒,但很快發(fā)現(xiàn)那不過是一支玩具手槍。
The authority can issue what the regulator calls the “popgun” of a public warning, or it can use the “cannon” of a suspension, from which the firm's reputation may never recover. 當(dāng)權(quán)者只能使出被監(jiān)管者稱為“玩具槍”的公開警告處分,或者是被稱為“大炮”的停職處分,而受牽連的審計公司永遠(yuǎn)也無法從中恢復(fù)名譽。
Let him not quit his belief that a popgun is a popgun, though the ancient and honorable of the earth affirm it to be the crack of doom 學(xué)者應(yīng)該堅持自己的信仰:氣槍的一響不過是啪的一聲而已,盡管那些年高者與位高者斷定它是世界末日的霹靂。