less than nothing

常見例句

雙語例句

• The US national saving rate (national saving divided by national income) last year was -1.5%, i.e., the US is now saving less than nothing.
  去年美國的國民儲蓄率（國民儲蓄除以國民收入）為-1.5％，也就是說，美國現(xiàn)在比一無所有還不可救藥。
• When their parents do not have a worthwhile career, education, or qualifications, the children look upon their parents as having less than nothing.
  “當(dāng)父母沒有值得干的工作，學(xué)歷或資歷時(shí)候，孩子就會用“雞肋”的眼光來打量父母?！?/li>
• International trade (exports minus imports) contributed a little less than nothing to the country’s growth in the first half of this year.
  在今年的上半年，國際貿(mào)易(出口減去進(jìn)口),對國家經(jīng)濟(jì)增長貢獻(xiàn)很小。

原聲例句

• He said the South would accept nothing less than extending the Missouri compromise line west to the Pacific Ocean.
• Justice is nothing more or less right than what benefits the rulers, the rulers who determine the laws of justice.
  正義沒有對錯(cuò),只要那對統(tǒng)治者有利，因是由他們決定正義的法律。
  耶魯公開課 - 政治哲學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
• To others,this monument is nothing less than a monument to freedom on a battlefield."

權(quán)威例句

• Booksellers were lukewarm on the Google deal, says Serbinis, because selling e-books on their websites did less than nothing for them.
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• Which is a larger sum: he then reaches the fair conclusion that the EU has provided Ireland with less than nothing on net over those decades.
  FORBES: The Irish View of the Euro
• Actually, they got less than nothing.
  FORBES: Why I Resigned From The Leadership Council Of The Club For Growth
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