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单词 minnow
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minnow
The larvae were not an accidental or occasional infection in minnows, but were present in both rivers throughout the year (table 4).
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Examination of several species of fish revealed the presence of small, colourless nematode larvae in the swimbladder wall of minnows and, at a much lower level, dace (table 3).
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We do not have such giants now; we have third-way minnows.
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They show what some of the minnows on the back benches were saying; they said the scheme was not necessary.
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I am afraid that my fishing experience was confined to a jelly jar and minnows in a local burn.
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Secondly, is he satisfied that we shall not see duplication and proliferation of more and more institutions, although as small as minnows?
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The present limit of £75,000 is too low and is suitable only for the minnows.
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First, will it catch the big fish or only the minnows?
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We all like global competition, but very large local firms may be only small minnows in global terms.
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We have been dealing with the minnows while the large fish have been left unmolested swimming about in their private oceans.
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What will be done about the big boys who leak, rather than the little minnows?
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The minnows will be caught while the sharks swim laughing all the way to the bank.
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The best pools are raked with minnows, prawns, sand eels, and so on, and of course the answer is an obvious one.
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Small business men are the minnows to the big business pike.
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Why concentrate on the minnows of social security fraud?
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