The nub of the problem is that the bank's twin aims—generating inflation and bringing down yields—are somewhat contradictory.

问题关键在于央行两个目标--实现通胀与压低收益率—一定程度上是矛盾。

Just bitten them right down to the nubs.

又咬到只剩一点点了。

Intuition pumps are what Mr Dennett calls thought experiments that aim to get at the nub of concepts.

直觉泵是丹尼特用来称呼思想实验一个词语。所谓思想实验就是一种意在探究概念核心内容实验。

Small nubs were growing here and there on the healthiest of the plants, but they were not developing well.

只有几棵最健康玉米秧上零星地长了几根小玉米棒，就这几个也长得不太。

A nub is a " non-useful body" -someone who uses up oxygen, food and space and offers nothing in return.

nub是“没有用处身体”--耗费气、食物和空间，却不带来任何回报。

A nub is someone who is not on the team, and the opacity of jargon gives the word extra bite.

这个词指是团队之外，因为这个词意思不是谁都能懂，所以这个词显得更加意味深长。

At its simplest, tell us the nub of your findings.

最简单，告诉我们你发现要点。

He said, tell us the nub of what it is you've been explaining to people.

他说，告诉我们你一直在向们解释核心内容是什么。

And then those branches have these tiny nubs called dendritic spines.

这些分支上有着被称为树突棘微小突起。

Eventually, one side's worn down to the nub and the other isn't.

最终，一方被磨得精疲力尽，而另一方却没有。

You tore it down to the nubs for a rebuild.

你彻底拆解，为重建做准备。

Looks like the rubber nub from under a computer.

像是电脑底座橡皮垫。

That, of course, is the nub of the matter.

当然，这才是问题关键。

It therefore seems plausible that Ms Turbeck has uncovered the nub of the mechanism by which this group has become so diverse.

因此，图贝克女士揭示了这一群体变得如此多样化核心机制似乎是合理。

And I suppose that is the the nub of it really isn't it that Everybody you ask says.

我想这其实就是问题核心所在，不是吗？每个你问都说。

In mapo tofu, a Sichuanese favourite, chewy nubs of ground beef or pork swimming in a fiery sauce complement silken tofu's yielding delicacy.

麻婆豆腐是最受喜爱川菜，筋道牛肉末或猪肉末浸在辣味酱汁里，与嫩豆腐顺滑细腻相得益彰。

And it's basically just a little nub in the bone, to show that the horn will be there in the adult.

它基本上只是骨头上一个小结节，表明角会在成身上出现。

Maskelyne realized that the nub of the problem lay with finding a mountain of sufficiently regular shape to judge its mass.

Maskelyne 意识到问题关键在于找到一座形状足够规则山来判断它质量。

In the very unlikely event that you find yourself on board a submarine but are not a member of the crew, you will be a nub.

假设一种不太可能情况，你发现自己在潜水艇上，但又不是船员中一员，这样话你就是一个nub。

Through natural selection, this fifth toe shrank away, becoming little more than a tiny nub in some species and disappearing altogether in others.

通过自然选择， 这第五个脚趾缩小了，在某些物种中变成了一个小结点， 而在另一些物种中则完全消失了。