寥若晨星 [
liáo ruò chén xīng]
as few [scarce
rare] as morning stars -- very few
as sparse as the morning stars
few and far between like the morning stars
as few as stars in the morning
- 现在,除了少数精英读物,有关伊拉克的报道已是寥若晨星。
You would have to search long and far to find much coverage of Iraq now outside of a few elite publications. - 认为历史只是宫廷生活的记录或是寥若晨星的名人传记,当属浅薄之见。
It is a shallow theory that views history as the annals of a court, or the record of the lives of a few famous men. - 放眼望去,国外品牌的涂料广告铺天盖地,而叫得响的国内品牌产品寥若晨星。
When foreign brands paint advertising deal, and good ring for domestic brand products Liaorechenxing.