He would not stand by and let his pet project be killed off.

他不会袖手旁观，任由自己钟爱的项目被否决。

She enthusiastically described her pet video project, to convince refugees in neighboring Tanzania that it was safe to return home.

热情的向我描述她为了说服在邻国坦桑尼亚避难的难民重返家园的视频项目。

What it does not contain, however, is a single pet project, not a single earmark, and it has been stripped of the projects members of both parties found most objectionable.

它所不包含的，不过是某个单一的特别项目，而不是某项指定的用途，而这同时令两党项目成员反感的部分已被从中剥离。

"You want me to do what - skip lunch? Are you kidding?" Missing lunch to complete some inane pet project for my manager was physically upsetting.

“你想让我干什么？不吃午饭？开玩笑吧？”不吃饭也完成我项目经理的某些愚蠢的宠物项目令人沮丧。

Bicycling around with his rucksack stuffed with photographic equipment, Sander would approach startled strangers if they interested him as suitable “types” for his pet project.

桑德骑着自行车到处游走，帆布背包里则装着摄影器具，如果他发现哪位陌生人能成为他的摄影事业项目的合适“类型”，他就会接近他们，尽管时而会引起些许惊慌。