用“pound of flesh”造句大全，pound of flesh造句

To save Antonio's life, his fiancee Portia disguised as lawyers, she consents Shylock's request, but by a pound meat must cut a pound of flesh is not much, nor less, more not bleed.

Accordjng to the contract thev signed,if Antonio failed to repay the monev in three months,Shylock would have the right to cut one pound of flesh from any part of Antonio.

First, I would argue, to hold that Shylock could take a pound of flesh but no blood is to adopt an interpretation of the contract that leads to an absurdity.

You must cut off one pound of flesh.

The pound of flesh, which I demand of him dearly bought, it is mine, and I will have it.

In the story of "a pound of flesh", Shylock, the Jewish usurer is so fascinating that he goes beyond the traditional image of a villain.

Of course,nowadays if one fails to repay debts,he wiIl not face the risk of sacrificing one pound of flesh. But even so,credItor banks wiIl not let you go so easily.

The snag is that, for a ministry that has to find its pound of flesh somewhere, the temptation to cut funds which are often spent challenging government decisions must be almost irresistible.

Why do you think Shylock prefers to take his pound of flesh instead of the money from Bassanio?

The penalty clause entitled the plaintiff, in the event of default in payment, to extract a pound of flesh nearest the defendant's heart.

But still: a pound of flesh sacrificed by a small cadre of sustainable animal farms would be an immeasurable gain for the billions unable to articulate their position on the matter of their own death.

That is all he can have now. you must cut off one pound of flesh, no more, no less.

The judge held that the plaintiff was entitled to excise precisely one pound of flesh from the defendant, but that he must shed not a drop of blood-an obvious impossibility.

My business is closed and my wife has cancer, and still the bank wants its pound of flesh;

I have sworn to heaven to have my pound of flesh.

The building society had to have its pound of flesh and foreclosed on my mortgage when I was only a few months in arrears with the repayments.

Some leaders in the less emerged countries where his firm operates may see how well he has done with the rubbish they thought they had sold him and demand their pound of flesh.