The amount being spent on basic research is a drop in the bucket.

The amount being spent on scientific research is a drop in the bucket.

花在科学研究上的费用是微不足道的.

That's just a drop in the bucket.

那点钱不过是九牛一毛.

It is just a drop in the bucket.

只不过是九牛一毛而已.

The amount being spent on scientific research a drop in the bucket.

花在科学研究上的就像是桶里的一滴水(少之又少).

The knowledge we have is just a a drop in the bucket.

我们所拥有的知识不过只是沧海一粟.

Such farsightedness is, alas , only a drop in the bucket.

可惜,这些远见只是杯水车薪.

Well, my knowledge in the field is but a drop in the bucket.

唉, 我那点知识不过是本学科的沧海一粟.

But that's not a drop in the bucket to what that man has really got.

不过,跟他实实在在拥有的那笔钱比起来,这只是缸里的一滴水.

Cinema has also given a new lease of life to the idea of the story.

电影艺术同样让“故事”这一概念重焕神采.

My grandfather has recovered, and seemed to have taken a new lease of life.

我爷爷已恢复健康, 好像获得了新生.

The book deserves to given a new lease of life on the internet.

这本书理应在因特网上重新焕发生机.

Giggs isn't the only one enjoying a new lease of life.

吉格斯并非唯一享受职业生涯新篇章的人.

With the I-Limb McKillop has been given a new lease of life.

有了人工机械手后,给了麦克尔伯新生命.

Coming here has given him a new lease of life.

来到这里会给他新生.

Since recovering from her operation, she's had a new lease of life.

她手术复元以后活得更有劲了.

At first I thought Ireland might give me a new lease of life.

起初我想,爱尔兰问题可能给我一种新的生活乐趣.

That long holiday has given me a new lease of life.

那个长假使我重新变得生气勃勃.

The operation has given me a new lease of life.

手术使我重获新生。

It is a matter of course that a deer is not a horse.

鹿不是马,这是理所当然的.

Don't make promises that you aren't likely to keep when a change of heart.

记住,在你还没弄清自己的心意前,不要轻易承诺对方.