bit player

Once a bit player, now a realistic, viable, pollution-free alternative to conventional energy sources.

以前是个小不点儿, 现在成为传统能源的现实可行的 无污染 替代品.

For the past 18 months, a small, privately held bank in Macao has been an unlikely bit-part player in a high-stakes, nuclear-fuelled drama pitting the US against North Korea.

过去18个月来，在使美国与朝鲜相互对立的一次令人瞩目、由核问题引发的戏剧性事件中，澳门一家小型私营银行决不可能只是一个小配角。

What's more powerless than being a bit player on the Washington stage?

谁会比政治舞台上的演员们更无权无势？

Last year, she proved herself more than just a bit player by co-writing and starring in Paper Heart, a hybrid documentary/ fictional love story ( with Michael Cera as her awkwardly adorable boyfriend).

去年她自导自演一部独特的纪实风《脆弱的心》，与她现实生活中同样闷骚得很可爱的男朋友迈克尔·塞拉合作，证明了自己的才华。

Amazon is a bit player in China.

亚马逊在中国市场是个小玩家。

But this grip, which your thumb is straight behind it, is not good for backhand drive when the player take shuttle a little bit side of their body than in front of their body.

但是这种（网前扑球用的）拇指很直的顶住拍柄宽面的握拍姿势并不适合反手平抽。

While insider trading is certainly a crime, it seemed like a bit player in the drama that began when the housing bubble burst.

内幕交易自然是犯罪，但在房地产泡沫破裂后的一系列戏剧性演变中，这似乎只是一个小问题。

Hollywood took on a new role in Sunday's80th annual Academy Awards: bit player.

好莱坞在周日的第80届奥斯卡奖中扮演了一个新的角色：龙套。

Amazon's been relegated to a bit player in a domestic e-commerce market dominated by Alibaba and JD.Com. But like fellow US companies Facebook and Google, it isn't giving up on the world's most populous nation despite powerful domestic players.

在阿里巴巴和京东主导的中国电子商务市场，亚马逊只能算是个小角色。但就像脸书和谷歌等其他美国公司一样，虽然面临强大的本土竞争对手，亚马逊并未放弃世界人口第一大国的市场。

I know he's had a bit of an injury recently, but I'm sure he'll be fit for Rome and it'll be a big test to play against him because he's a really top player.

我知道他最近有点伤病，但我相信他会出现在罗马。对付他是个大考验，因为他是个顶级的球员。

THE INCARNATIONS. By Susan Barker. ( Touchstone,$ 26.) In Barker's astonishing novel, a Beijing taxi driver learns of his previous lives as a bit player during 15 centuries of China's past.

《前世今生》（The Incarnations），苏珊·贝克尔（Susan Barker）著（Touchstone出版社，26美元）。在贝克尔这本惊人的小说里，一个北京出租车司机意识到自己的前世是中国1500年历史上的一个小人物。