make a dent
产生印象;引起注意
2026-03-21 18:44 浏览次数 15
产生印象;引起注意
1. to decrease something slightly or to make something somewhat weaker
We tried our best to fix the problem, but nothing we did seems to have made a dent. —often + in
It's going to take more than a new law to make a dent in the city's drug crime.a vacation that won't put too big a dent in your wallet
draw attention引起注意
come into notice引起注意
Kao Sung-nien「s fat but firm face was like an unleavened millet-flour steamed bread. 「Voracious time」 (Edax vetustas) could not make a dent on it. There was not a single tooth mark or crease .
高校长肥而结实的脸像没发酵的黄面粉馒头,「馋嘴的时间」咬也咬不动他,一条牙齿印或皱纹都没有。
The cost of climate protection would barely make a dent in that growth.
气候保护的代价只会略微削弱收入的增长。
All the criticism in the world, whether it」s the faulty antenna or the alleged susceptibility of its glass construction, doesn「t seem to make a dent in sales.
无论是天线还是玻璃结构的敏感性问题,一点都不影响销售。
You make a dent in creation that cannot be duplicated. That is the basis of self-esteem.
你在天地造化中留下了无法复制的痕迹,这就是自尊的基石。
If the particles do their bit, he thinks that a few dozen megawatts of additional electrical power is all that will be needed to make a dent in the amount of CO 2 .
如果那些微粒做好自己的角色,王博士认为几打兆瓦特的额外电能就足够使CO2总量产生明显的减少。
We」re here to make a dent in the universe.
我们在这里,是要给世界留下一个印记。—影片《硅谷传奇》。
But trusting someone one hundred percent is hard; staying in a person「s life no matter what is hard; realizing life is just meaningless but still work hard to make a dent is damn hard.
但是,百分之百信赖一个人是艰难的,不管怎么样都坚持留在另一个人的生活里是艰难的,意识到生命是没有意义的但依然耗尽力气去留下一个印痕是异常艰难的。
I」ll try to help you make a dent in some of that work.
我会尽量帮你动手此中的一些义务。
Developing countries also lack the resources to implement drastic changes, and drastic changes may be required to make a dent in the volume of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere in coming decades.
发展中国家也缺乏实现彻底改变所需的资源,而在未来几十年若要削减大气中的温室气体含量,彻底改变可能是必须的。
Most people can「t make a dent in such a pile, so they either read at random or discard much of it in frustration.
大部分的人都没法减少这些堆积如山的资料。所以他们不是随便看看,就是沮丧地把大多数的资料扔掉。
The lawyer」s fees will make a dent in our finances.
律师费将耗去我们一部分资金。
This has led to speculation that it could eventually make a dent in Facebook「s fortunes, even though size-wise it is not in the same league.
这引起了人们的猜测,推特网最终会不会挖走脸谱网一块金砖?尽管从规模大小来看,这两个网站并不属于同一级别。
Having our uniforms made in the U. s. would be a purely symbolic gesture and wouldn」t make a dent in the 600,000 unemployed textile workers.
让我们的制服由美国制造,是一个纯粹的象征性的姿态,并不会解决60万纺织工人的失业问题。
The creator hoped to make a dent in the universe but only sees his material land in the recycle bin of history.
创作者希望他们作品能在世间留下点痕迹,结果只能眼睁睁的看着他那一大片创作天地没入历史的回收桶里面。
The EFSF couldn「t even make a dent in covering the debt requirements of these countries.
要满足这两个国家偿还债务的需求,EFSF更显得囊中羞涩。
But side effects are a problem, and it」s unclear whether the findings will make a dent in an addiction that affects millions of Americans.
但是副作用是个问题,并且还不清楚这个发现是否会导致药物成瘾而影响数百万计的美国人。
That, by itself, is unlikely to encourage much new investment, so if America is to make a dent in its emissions, it will have to rely mostly on subsidies.
这样的价位不足以刺激新的技术投资。而对于美国,它将会依赖于资金补贴来削减碳排放量。
The economy needs to grow by at least 7% per year to make a dent in high unemployment and poverty levels.
要降低较高的失业率和贫困率,该国的年增长率至少要达到5%。
We worked all day and still didn「t make a dent in this paperwork.
我们工作了一整天,但这项文书作业仍没有进展。
We」re here to make a dent in the universe.
我们在这里,是要给世界留下一个印记。
The muted moves came ahead of U.S. data on nonfarm payrolls for November. Analysts expect the pace of jobs growth to improve, but remain too slow to make a dent in unemployment levels.
股市动向尚不明朗,外界等待美国11月份非农就业人数报告公布,分析师预计美国11月就业岗位的增长速度有所改善,但是增速依然缓慢,不足以降低目前居高不下的失业率。
He didn「t win the states he needed to win if he was going to make a dent at John McCain」s lead.
他如果希望削弱麦凯恩的领先势头,他就必须赢得足够多的州,但是他并没有做到。
While donations came in at a much brisker pace than in the previous three-week reporting period, when he raised $114,000, that is unlikely to make a dent in Mr.
虽然这次的资金,相比于上次披露的前三个星期筹集的114000美元,是明显提高了。
The doctor told him to stop amoking , but it didn't make a dent .
医生让我戒烟,但这丝毫没有取得任何效果。
The only dilemma is that consumers are yet purchase these recycled items in enough quantity to even make a dent in the waste problem.
唯一的难题是消费者尚未购买了足够数量的这些回收物品甚至在废物问题初见成效。