jerkwater

1 A lecturer at a jerkwater technical college in England, Wilt is condemned to teach classes like Meat One and Gasfitters Two to academically disinclined students.

2 We were flying on top of a jerkwater railway, just missing the tops of the trees, when we bumped into a solid wall of fog.

3 So I taught at one jerkwater college after another.

4 He's never been out of a jerkwater burg in his life, hardly.

5 They came from Chicago and jerkwater towns in Nebraska, from farms and steel mills, from the stage and the pulpit.

6 He'd make more dough if he owned the local garage and dealer franchise for one of the automobile companies in some jerkwater town.

7 I never would have been anything more than a stock actress in some jerkwater town, as we say in the West, if the movies hadn’t become so popular.

8 When he found himself actually on the little jerkwater train that was to connect him with the main line he patted the dusty red plush seat, gratefully, as one would stroke a faithful beast.

9 She may have been successful in some little, out-of-the-way academy in a jerkwater town, but she’s sadly out of place here.

10 We'll have to locate the tanks and keep a guard there; we'll have to pull off a franchise for our little jerkwater railroad.

11 Monte Carlo was just such another jerkwater little place as this is before he hit it.

12 When you work for a jerkwater TV station like this, you learn to do everything.

当你为如此小规模的电视台工作时, 你得学会什么都干.

1 乡下

rural provincial rustic grass-roots country province mofussil countryside

2 偏僻

remote isolated out-of-the-way godforsaken jungli remotely off the map

3 微不足道的

minuscular piss-ass minute nothing peanut nominal foolish insignificant vile fractional unimportant pitiful sleeveless paltry immaterial minuscule measly pygmy trifling dinky pissy inconsiderable pelting picayune pimping halfpenny penny-ante scrabbly inappreciable dead-ass pistareen unvital silly enough to swear by

4 偏僻地方

tullies retirement scrub seclusion

5 微小

minute fine slight slender miniscule stingy thousandth exiguous minikin exiguity iota pettiness tininess exility

6 乡下的

rural provincial rustic grass-roots

7 微不足道

minuscular piss-ass minute nothing peanut nominal foolish insignificant vile fractional unimportant pitiful sleeveless paltry immaterial minuscule measly pygmy trifling dinky pissy inconsiderable pelting picayune pimping halfpenny penny-ante scrabbly inappreciable dead-ass pistareen unvital silly nothingness insignificance enough to swear by

8 不重要的

mean little small light poor minor chicken slight lightweight nominal insignificant negligible futile inconsequential trifling small-time nonessential idle of no importance of no moment lowduty unimportant extraneous immaterial circumstantial dispensable inessential peddling inconsequent small-fry scrabbly back-burner

9 边远的

remote outlying

10 乡镇

town bourg deme

11 偏僻的

remote isolated out-of-the-way godforsaken jungli off the map

12 小

-ular little small low light young minor chicken junior thumbnail petty slender diminutive dinky petit venial sawed-off one-horse pocket-size pint-size shirttail diddy Podunk suckerel toucanet caddie pustule knave littleness fils sitella drop

13 微小的

minute fine slight slender miniscule stingy thousandth exiguous minikin

14 边远

remote outlying remotely

15 不重要

mean little small light poor minor chicken slight lightweight nominal insignificant negligible futile inconsequential trifling small-time nonessential idle indifference nothingness insignificance all one of no importance make no matter of no moment lowduty unimportant extraneous immaterial circumstantial dispensable inessential peddling inconsequent small-fry scrabbly back-burner immateriality inconsequence

16 支线

branch extension spur feeder offshoot branch line spur track side line spur line feeder line stay offset jerk sideline by-line

17 小的

-ular little small low light minor chicken junior thumbnail petty slender diminutive dinky petit venial sawed-off one-horse pocket-size pint-size shirttail diddy Podunk