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As I passed the town's small and pokey police station on the opposite side of the road, I walked by a small, white, old-fashioned car parked up on my side of the road.

当我走到镇上又小又破的警察局对面的时候，发现有一辆小型白色老式车停在我身边。

As I passed the town's small and pokey police station on the opposite side of the road, I walked by a small, white, old-fashioned car parked up on my side of the road. I didn't take much notice of this; after all it wasn't exactly out of the ordinary.

当我走到镇上又小又破的警察局对面的时候，发现有一辆小型白色老式车停在我身边。当时我没太注意，毕竟那车没什么特别的。

Do the Hokey Pokey and turn yourself around.

转一转左脚.

I'd rather live in this old house with all its inconveniences than in one of those pokey bungalows where you have not room to swing a cat.

尽管诸多不便，我宁愿住在这幢老房子里，也不愿住到那种狭小的平房里，在那里你连转身的地方都没有。

In India, piracy is pervasive, Internet connection speeds are pokey, and thousands of full-length movies and TV episodes are legally available for free.

在印度，盗版大行其道，上网速度缓慢，而且数以千计的完整版电影和电视剧可以合法地免费获取。

Switch on phone A and place it on the table such that the antenna ( the pokey thing at the top) is about half an inch from the egg.

开启手机A并将之放在桌上使其天线部分（头上突起部分）距离蛋杯半英寸。

Second, they are untrustworthy snakes, always keen to assure buyers there is a lot of interest in some pokey basement, while at the same time telling sellers that a mingy offer is the best they will get.

第二，他们都是不值得信任的小人。他们总是信誓旦旦地向买家保证，某个狭小的地下室有很多人感兴趣，然而同时他们又告诉卖家，房子顶多能卖少得可怜的价钱。

They threw him in the pokey, kept him under very harsh conditions.

他们把他投进监狱，服刑条件非常恶劣。

Second, they are untrustworthy snakes, always keen to assure buyers there is "a lot of interest" in some pokey basement, while at the same time telling sellers that a mingy offer is the best they will get.

第二，他们都是不值得信任的小人。他们总是信誓旦旦地向买家保证，某个狭小的地下室“有很多人感兴趣”，然而同时他们又告诉卖家，房子顶多能卖少得可怜的价钱。

Even if the lobby and restaurants were grand and spacious, the rooms were all too often pokey and old-fashioned.

尽管大堂和餐厅宏伟宽敞，但房间往往狭小过时。

Each of the pokey rooms measure a mere 4.3feet by 6.6 feet, but costs just under £ 7 ($ 10.59) per night to stay in, makingthem a tempting prospect for budget travellers and young people.

每一个房间4.3x6.6英尺，但是每晚上只需要不到10.59美元，所以对于预算紧缺和年轻人来说是非常有吸引力的。

The readings were even better when, on additional workdays, the volunteers strolled at a pokey 1-mile-per-hour pace at treadmill desks for at least 10 minutes every hour or pedaled under-desk exercise bikes for the same number of minutes every hour.

接着在另外一个工作，这些志愿者需要每小时用带跑步机的书桌慢速走10分钟（配速为每小时1英里/1.6公里）、或者用桌下型蹬车器每小时练习10分钟，锻炼后的血压读数改善的更为显著。