参考例句

1. The idea behind this new class of drugs is that tumors cannot grow bigger than a few hundred thousand cells-about the size of a peppercorn -without growing their own blood-supply system.

   这种药依据的是，没有供血系统的生长，肿瘤不会发展到几十万个细胞--约有胡椒子那样大。

2. And yet there is not in France, with its rich variety of soil and climate, a blade, a leaf, a root, a sprig, a peppercorn , which will grow to maturity under conditions more certain than those that have produced this horror.

   然而在法兰西，尽管有各种各样的土壤和气候，却没有一棵草、一片叶、一道根、一条枝、一点微不足道的东西的生长成熟条件能比产生了这个怪物的条件更为一成不变的了。

3. The idea behind this new class of drugs is that tumors cannot grow bigger than a few hundred thousand cells-about the size of a peppercorn -without growing their own blood- supply system.

   这种药依据的是，没有供血系统的生长，肿瘤不会发展到几十万个细胞—约有胡椒子那样大。

4. peppercorn rent

   空有其名的租金