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“半斤八两，有啥区别，”我爸爸说。 "Well. Same difference," my father says. | ||
我也感到困惑。事实上，他们半斤八两。 I'm confused too. In fact they are Tweedledum and Tweedledee. | ||
虽然他的英语说得不好，但是你也半斤八两。 Although he speaks English not very well, yours is not better. | ||
所以，烧秸秆和烧煤炭绝对不是半斤八两，而是有“天”“地”之区别。 Therefore, the difference between straw burning and coal burning is extremely large. | ||
如果普及工作永远停留在一个水平上，那么教育者和被教育者岂不都是半斤八两？ If popularization remains at the same level for ever, won't the educators and those being educated be six of one and half a dozen of the other? | ||
无可否认，若一个人对其仇敌施加报复，那他与被报复者不过是半斤八两； There is no man doth a wrong, for the wrong's sake; | ||
你猜的跟我的一样好？言外之意就是咱俩知道的都半斤八两，谁也不比谁多多少。 If you want to know why she left me, well, your guess is as good as mine. | ||
许多老美鼓励年青人养成阅读好习惯，因为他们认为一个人不肯阅读和不会阅读的人，是半斤八两。 Many Americans encourage young people to form good reading habits because they feel a person who does not read is no better off than the person who cannot read. | ||
