This foreign firm has little [ not much ] means .

Rosy morning clouds indicate rain, and a rosy sunset means fine weather.

早霞主雨, 晚霞主晴.

The friendship between the peoples of the two countries has been strengthened through various means.

通过各种途径增进两国人民之间的友谊.

Courtesy costs little and means much.

礼节并不失去什么却获益甚多.

It is by no means accidental.

事出有因.

He regarded his marriage merely as a means to an end.

他仅把结婚当作达到目的的手段.

Removal of excess heat is accomplished by means of a radiator.

通过散热器完成多余热量的排出.

He let himself down slowly by means of a rope.

他用一条绳子滑下来.

It is generated by some specified means.

这是由某些未加说明的方法产生的.

At first he was most dictatorial and aggressive in what he said, but when he realised that he would get nowhere by that means , he began to sing another tune.

起初他的说法十分专横武断, 但当他认识到这样做行不通的时候, 他就开始改弦易辙了.

She is by no means stupid.

她一点儿也不笨.

The convertible sofa means that the apartment can sleep four.

有了这张折叠沙发,公寓里可以睡下4个人.

She preached economy as the best means of solving the crisis.

她倡导说节约是解决危机的最佳方法.

We must get it done by some means or other.

我们总得想办法把它干完。

The stone was lifted by means of a rope and pulley.

这块大石是用绳子和滑轮给吊起来的.

In running a company, strict financial management means everything.

经营一家公司, 严格的财务管理是至关重要的.

He got rich by devious means.

他不择手段大发横财。

The inquiry is by no means cut and dried.

调查之事远未盖棺定论。

Their Chang Weizhei a matter acts difficult, sometimes even in friendly competition hits puts up.

他们常为这件事闹别扭, 有时甚至你追我赶地打起架来.

Exchanges are racing to stay ahead.

交易所你追我赶.

I am among them , among their battling bodies in a medley, the joust of life.

我也是他们当中的一员,夹在那些你争我夺 、 混战着的身躯当中, 一场生活的拼搏.