The city-resident spirit is strongly reflected by these misers.

Misers put their back and their belly into pockets.

守财奴宁可打赤膊饿肚皮也舍不得掏腰包.

Misers thrive on money and contempt.

金钱和鄙薄,才是守财奴的养料.

Misers put their back and belly into their pockets.

守财奴宁肯挨饿受冻也舍不得花钱.

What we should do is to use it appropriately and not become misers.

我们应当做的是适当地使用它,而不是成为吝啬鬼.

Both have pluses and minuses.

两者各有优缺点.

Let's consider the pluses and minuses of moving house.

咱们考虑一下搬家的利弊吧.

The plusses and minuses were about equal.

利弊大致均衡。

Traffic noise is one of the minuses of living on main road.

车辆的噪音是住在交通干道“旁”的不利条件之一.

She carefully noted whether her math problems had pluses or minuses before she began her work.

她开始做题前,很细心地看题目数字前是正号还是负号.

As such, it has all the pluses and minuses of teaching.

因为, 它有着教书的各种长处和短处.

Each of those has pluses as well as minuses.

每个市场都要权衡利弊.

Each has its pluses and minuses.

这两种卡各有优劣.

Traffic noise is one of the minuses of living on a main road.

车辆的噪音是住在交通干道旁的不利条件之一.

Two minuses make a plus.

两个负变成正,负负得正.

The Queen was attended by her ladies-in-waiting.

女王由宫廷女侍陪伴.

As soon as they met, the linguists started to talk shop.

这些语言学家一见面就说行话.

Linguists have proposed different ways to analyze the meaning of sentences.

语言学家们提出了不同的分析句子意义的方法.

Linguists star unacceptable sentences.

语言学家在不能成立的句子了标了星号.

Two linguists may study the same language from different vantage points , and independently of each other.

两个语言学家可以从两种不同的视点研究相同的语言, 并且彼此独立.

This approach to oral language assessment has been criticized by linguists on a number of grounds.

这种口语测验的方式已遭语言学家以多种理由批评.