precious little

1 The banks have had precious little to celebrate recently.

银行最近没几件值得庆贺的事。

2 There was precious little about the cricket to animate the crowd.

板球比赛能激起观众热情的地方很少。

3 " Then you're the precious little darling asleep in the cradle.

“ 那么,你就是摇篮里睡着的小宝贝了.

4 Here I call her'precious little darling'and I still get hit!

叫她'小宝贝',还要挨打!

5 Precious little I've told her of the rlroad or how I was turned off.

我简直从没跟她提起过铁路公司,也从没提起过我给停掉生意的经过.

6 She had precious little rest: one could guess by her white face and heavy eyes.

她难得有点休息; 从她那发白的脸和迷迷瞪瞪的眼睛可以猜得出.

7 The precious little picture is framed now and hangs in my study.

那张珍贵的小图画现在已经裱糊装帧挂在我的书房里.

8 Yet there is precious little sign that foreign demand is drying up.

然而,鲜有迹象表明外国需求正在枯竭.

9 There was precious little to learn.

可学的东西极少.

10 There is precious little of it.

只有一点点,极少极少.

11 He took precious little notice.

他几未加注意.

12 You'll get precious little sympathy from her.

你不会得到她多少同情的.

13 It amounts to precious little water, less than half a percent of the world's water supply.

淡水等于珍贵而量少的水, 不到全球水量供给的一半.

14 There's precious little left after your ticket and dinners and such are taken off.

扣除月票、饭钱和其它开销就所剩无几了.

1 极少的

small bare nominal infinitesimal Lilliputian teeny-weeny