英语俚语习语学习6–nothing to sneeze at

nothing to sneeze at 不可轻视;不能忽视

英语俚语习语学习6–nothing to sneeze at

例:

Running five miles is nothing to sneeze at.

跑了五里路是不容忽视的。

Let me tell you, friend, 10,000 dollars is certainly nothing to sneeze at!

朋友,听我说一句,一万美元绝对不是一笔小钱!

These are nothing to sneeze at, but they don't offer mainland China's growth potential.

这些市场也不容小觑,但无法提供中国大陆的增长潜力。


拓展:

nothing to write home about 任何不值得大书特书的事情;无足挂齿;没有什么可取之处

The story was hard to believe, and the acting wasn't very good either. It was awfully slow. It didn't quite put me to sleep but this movie's sure nothing to write home about.

故事情节令人难以置信,演员的演技也相当平庸,剧情发展慢的要命。这部电影虽然没有把我催入梦乡,但是实在没有什么可取之处。

The only job Pete could find was selling magazine subscriptions by phone. But it's nothing to write home about -- long hours, low pay and most people are pretty rude when he calls them.

彼得唯一能找到的工作就是打电话推销杂志的订阅。不过这个工作的工作时间长,工资低,而且大多数接电话的人都很不礼貌,实在无足挂齿。


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