not much

There was not much time before the tide turned.

不久就要涨潮了。

He is not much of a cricketer.

他算不上好板球手.

They get paid for it. Not much. Just a little.

他们干这是有报酬的。不多，只有一点。

It's not much of a career, you may think.

你可能想这根本算不上是一份职业。

There is not much he can do it.

对这事他几乎无能为力.

It's not much fun being lost in the rain.

在雨中迷路可不是一桩趣事.

The novel has long descriptions and not much dialogue.

这部小说描述多对话少。

There's not much sustenance in a bowl of soup.

一碗汤没多少营养。

There is no [ not much, a lot of ] wind today.

今天无风 [ 风不大, 风很大 ].

His small farm provides maintenance, but not much more.

他的小农场能使他们维持生活, 但仅此而已.

He's not much of a companion for me.

他和我不大合得来.

There was not much elbow room in the cockpit of a Snipe.

“沙锥鸟”战斗机的驾驶舱空间不太宽敞。

There's not much else I can say.

我没什么别的要说。

The books were not much help.

这些书没派上什么用场。

His brother is not much of a companion for him.

他兄弟与他情趣不甚相投.