Government penny-pinching is blamed for the decline in food standards.
政府吝啬被指责是食品标准下降的原因。
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What's more, the penny-pinching has nothing much to do with the fact that Britain is skint.
更要紧的是, 这吝啬基本不是因为英国真的是个穷光蛋.
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I find that it requires pinching and cutting to keep it from becoming woody too soon.
我发现它需要及时采摘和修整以防止过早变得郁郁葱葱.
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但现在情况发生了变化,在全球消费者开始节衣缩食的同时,中国的需求也开始放缓.
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