Only a congenial outsider would remain with so unpromising a figure .

只有志同道合的圈外 人才会同这样一个 没有 前途的人呆在 一起。

Even discounting the need to get on with China on other issues however this is an unpromising approach .

然而，即便不考虑与中国在其它问题上合作的必要性，这种做法也毫无 前途。

And although optimists continue to argue that it is inevitable that Greece and the EU will strike a debt deal the early signs are unpromising & and confrontation is looming .

尽管乐观主义者仍然认为，希腊和欧盟难免会达成债务协议，但早期迹象 不容 乐观&对抗的乌云正在聚集。

The college team made yet another unpromising start to the season .

学院队本赛季又一次 开局 不利。

But their observation also stems from doubts about underlying growth prospects in a country with such unpromising demographics .

但它们持这种态度的原因还在于，一个人口结构如此 没有 希望的国家，其潜在增长前景是值得怀疑的。

Yet many people thinking of the distant continent only as a bleak rocky cold and inhospitable land mass may wonder : why all the fuss ? Why protect something so unpromising ?

至今仍有很多人认为这块遥远的大陆仅仅是一大片荒凉、寒冷、岩石林立、根本无法居住的土地。他们可能很奇怪：为什么如此小题大做？为什么要保护这样一 块 毫无 前途 的 土地？

How often do you find that an unpromising book turns out to be a pretty good read ?

你有多少次发现一本 本来读不 下去的书原来还不错？

Their land looked so unpromising that the colonists eventually gave most of it back .

他们的土地看上去 日后 没 什么 用途，所以 殖民者最终把大部分都归还给了他们。

If we open a quarrel these it was hopeless so unpromising .

如果我们纠缠这些，那真是没出息，太 没 出息了。

Huang Ya a 24-year-old graduate from Zhejiang Yuexiu University of Foreign Languages quit her job because she found it stressful and unpromising .

毕业于浙江越秀外国语学院、24岁的黄亚（音译）选择辞职的原因是工作压力大， 前途 渺茫。

There was at times a want of spirits about him which if it did not denote indifference spoke of something almost as unpromising .

他有时候没精打采的，如果不是表示态度冷淡的话，就 说明 前景有点 不妙。

However the actual result of the evaluation is unpromising .

但是实施评价的实际效果却 不容 乐观。

Faced an unpromising task ; music for unpromising combinations of instruments .

应付一项 没有 希望的任务；把乐器毫无希望的组合在一起的音乐。

Behind this repetitious and unpromising pattern lay a history of disappointment at the hands of the key men in her life .

在重复、 没 希望的规律下面是一段失望史，造成的是在她一生中关键的男人们。

It has proved a magical myth : that you should speak softly and carry a big stick that an eye for an eye can produce co-operation in unpromising situations .

它证明了一个不可思议的荒诞理论：你说话要和气，同时要手持大棒，在 前途 渺茫的情况下，以眼还眼的 报复会带来合作。

If China today is imperial Germany then the prospects for global stability are unpromising .

如果今天的中国是德意志帝国，那么全球稳定的前景 就 不 太 乐观。

The style is unpromising too .

风格也 同样 不 可 指望。

His stance on these issues makes him appear an unpromising partner in negotiation ;

他在这些问题上的姿态使他成为谈判中 顽固不化的对象。

Yet economic theory experiment and practical experience all suggest that in the most unpromising situations the bitterest adversaries find a way to get along when they are stuck with each other .

但是，经济学的理论、实验及实际经验都表明：在最 不 乐观的形势下，当死敌认识到相互间无法摆脱，最终也会找出办法相处。

Is agricultural co-operation promising or is it unpromising ?

农业合作化 究竟是有希望，还是 没有 希望？

In my point of view the dearth of wild species today forecasts an unpromising future for humans tomorrow .

我认为，今天野生动物种类的灭绝和数量的 减少预示着将来人类 并不 明朗的前景。

An ugly and unpromising child grows into a beautiful and worthy person .

一个丑陋、 没有 前途的小孩长成了一个漂亮、令人敬重的人物。

But it is hard to think of a better way to fashion a decent stretch of Conservative government from the unpromising result of this election .

但是，很难想出还有什么更好的办法，能够让保守党从这次 希望 不大的选举结果中， 获取更 大 的 胜算。

Researchers in China and India have joined forces to explore the best ways of turning unpromising drylands into productive farming land .

中国和印度的科学家正在合作探索把没有 前景的旱地转变成 多产农田的最佳方法。

Entering high school she was ever considered unpromising in language .

到了高中，她曾被人认为是 个在语言方面 不 可 造就的人。

Why protect something so unpromising ?

他们 可能很 奇怪 ：为什么如此 小题大做？为什么要保护这样一 块 毫无 前途 的 土地？

It is a tribute to Mr Chandler 's skill that he has fashioned a fascinating book out of such unpromising material .

钱德勒先生竟然以如此 不被 看好的素材 写出了一本引人入胜的书，这 充分 证明了他的写作技巧。

In fact his business career had distinctly unpromising beginnings

事实上，他的经商生涯 从初期就明显 前景 暗淡。