One factor is surely the sheer power of marketing through mass media.

He is prone to making waves and distrupting the peace.

他兴风作浪,打破平静.

A knot in one's heart of a few white grew below the eye, perfunctory.

眼睛下面长了几粒白色疙瘩, 不痛不痒.

Case: painless mass alert-found a long neck tumor, superficial, and often its importance.

病例: 警惕无痛性肿块 -- 发现颈部长肿块, 不痛不痒, 人们往往不予重视.

The soft decision is never a real option, as many women find.

而很多女性也发现,不痛不痒的决定其实不能解决问题.

He was trying to suppress the hope he was feeling.

内心的盼头蠢蠢欲动,他就拼命克制.

Teachers of programs to students ready to make trouble, it is excited.

老师们的节目让同学们蠢蠢欲动, 令人兴奋不已.

Martina admits that a Chelsea bid would be tempting for Juventus.

玛迪纳承认切尔西的出价肯定会让尤文图斯蠢蠢欲动.

He tried hard to resist the impulse of curiosity.

他拚命抑制自己蠢蠢欲动的好奇心.

Silver was the captain, and a mighty rebellious crew he had of it.

希尔弗才是真正的船长, 而且拥有一帮蠢蠢欲动的手下.

The manager's arrival galvanised the workers into activity.

经理一来,工人闻风而动.

This is in accordance with the spirit of self-reliance and hard struggle.

这与 自力更生 艰苦奋斗的精神相符.

You aren't disabled, you should rely on your own efforts.

你是个全人, 应该自力更生.

He had to drag himself up by his boot straps.

他只好自力更生,独立奋斗了.

His knowledge of the subject is no more than fragmentary.

他对这门学科只是一知半解.

At that age I was only vaguely aware why people used it.

在当时那个年纪,我对人们为何使用这种产品只是一知半解.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

一知半解是很危险的事.

His skill was diplomacy; his briefing on weapons system had obviously been rudimentary.

他是外交专家, 虽然听过有关武器系统的情况介绍,显然还是一知半解.

Better know nothing than half-know many things!

一无所知,比对许多东西都一知半解为好!

A little learning is a dangerous thing.

一知半解是危险的.

Half knowledge of anything is dangerous.

对任何东西一知半解都是危险的.