His fee is a drop in the ocean compared with the real cost of broadcasting.

他的费用与广播的实际成本相比是沧海一粟。

Online shopping for the holiday season remained just a drop in the ocean of the estimated US$450 billion spent by US consumers.

在美国消费者估计花费的4500亿美元中，假日网购只是沧海一粟。

The strength of an individual, as compared with that of the masses, is but a drop in the ocean.

个人的力量和群众的力量相比，不过是沧海一粟。

A drop in the ocean.

沧海之一粒。

That's right, he was just a drop in the ocean.

对，他只不过是普通得不能再普通的人。

All mortal beings, we have only a drop in the ocean.

芸芸众生中，我们，只是沧海一粟。

"Half a percent is a drop in the ocean to be honest," he said.

他说：“半个百分点只不过是杯水车薪而已。”

Third World is at present little more than a drop in the ocean.

目前对第三世界的援助不过是杯水车薪。

It would be a drop in the ocean compared to the amount we required.

比起我们的需要量来说，这只不过是沧海一粟罢了。

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean.

我们自己觉得我们能做的只是大海中的一滴水。

But while such support as Wang Zhi's is vital, it is a drop in the ocean.

王志们的援手固然重要，但这仅是杯水车薪。

Though I am just a drop in the ocean, I'll try my best to help those who are in trouble.

尽管我只是沧海一粟，我会尽最大的努力帮助那些处于困境的人。

Our Solar System is a drop in the ocean when compared to the infinite expanse of the universe.

同无限浩瀚的宇宙相比，我们的太阳系是沧海一粟。

It is a drop in the ocean. But, hell, the tax credit is a waste of public money and should be scrapped.

这笔税收扣减犹如沧海一粟，但毕竟是在浪费公众的钱，应该被削减。

Gatebe describes the cooling effect as "a drop in the ocean" compared with the amount of warming shipping emissions cause.

盖特比评述，与航行所产生的热气排放量相比，这点降温效果只是“九牛一毛”。

Spread over a few years of reconstruction, that should easily be affordable—a drop in the ocean of Japanese public indebtedness.

但考虑重建工作会持续数年，日本应该可以承担得起，同时相比日本的巨额公共债务，这真是小巫见大巫。

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

我们觉得我们所做的只是大海中的一滴水，但是没有了这滴水，海水会变少。

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

我们自己总是会觉得我们的所作所为犹如沧海一粟，但是这一整片大海却少不了这一粟。

When you go to Wangfujing street and see the flood of people there, you will probably feel that you are just a drop in the ocean.

当你站在王府井大街看着周围人山人海车水马龙，你也许会觉得你自己只是沧海一粟。

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. -mother Teresa.

我们觉得我们所做的只是大海中的一滴水，但是没有了这滴水，海水会变少。—特蕾莎修女。

We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.

我们都非常清楚我们的努力无非就是大海中的一滴水，但若是没了这一滴滴水，大海便也不再是大海了。

We don't see people directly suffering from it right now; it will affect other people before it affects us; and anything we do to help is a drop in the ocean.

我们看不到人们受到它的直接影响；就算会影响我们，也会先影响别人；我们无论做什么都是大海中的一滴水。

The latter cannot last forever, and also breeds a culture of laziness. Never mind 100 billion, 1000 billion dollars would be a drop in the ocean for the poor countries.

别说1000亿美元，就是1万亿美元，到了穷国手里也不够用，这早就被历史证明了的。

Even if all miraculously went right, the product of a year’s worth of back-breaking legislative work would amount to about 1.5% of the total 2010-20 deficit—a drop in the ocean.

即使阴差阳错产生了积极效果，一年的试图通过立法的代价，相当于2010-2020年赤字的1.5%---仍是沧海一粟。

In most places, the edges of the continents slope gently downward into the oceans before making a sharper drop to the ocean floor.

在大多数地方，大陆的边缘慢慢地微微地向下倾倾斜进海洋，然后陡然坠向海底。