Sentence examples of "Lean" in English with translation "скудный"

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Obama should seize the initiative and make the meeting in Copenhagen next year not about bloated subsidies for inefficient technologies, but about lean investments in future breakthroughs. Обама должен взять инициативу в свои руки и на встрече в Копенгагене в следующем году поставить в центр внимания не раздутые субсиди в неэффективные технологии, а скудные инвестиции в будущие достижения.
Joseph prophesied that there would come seven years of plenty, with abundant harvests from an overflowing Nile, followed by seven lean years, with famine resulting from drought. Иосиф предсказал, что наступит семь лет изобилия, с обильными урожаями из-за разлива Нила, а затем семь скудных лет, с голодом в результате засухи.
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