a cog in the machine

I'm just a cog in the machine of a big insurance company.

我只是一家大保险公司的小人物.

Still only 28 years old, Mills is now a cog in the Spurs' machine, averaging just under 10 points per game as the team's secondary floor general.

如果把马刺比作一架机器，米尔斯就是一颗重要的齿轮。他今天才28岁，作为球队第二阵容的指挥官，场均会得到10分左右。

Even with Yao out, T-Mac is still able to just be a cog in the machine.

即使姚明不在, 麦蒂作为球队的一分子,依然能做好.

If a person does not do his utmost, he will be a permanent cog in the machine.

人若不竭尽全力，将永远是一个无名小卒。

Anthony is the highest paid player on the team and the guy how gets to call his own number whenever he wants, but in the grand scheme he is still just a high-usage, high-scoring cog in the machine.

安东尼是球队中薪水最高的球员，他拥有独一无二的特权，但是在这个商业联盟中，他也只不过是机器中的一个闪闪发光、高速旋转齿轮罢了。