他吃东西总是挑肥拣瘦。

He is always very picky about food.

咱们在这可不能那么挑肥拣瘦的。

We can't be all that fussy out here.

乞丐不能挑肥拣瘦。美国作家海伍德

Beggars cannot be choosers.& Du Bose Heywood, American writer

他们已养成看电视专爱挑肥拣瘦的习惯。

They are particularly selective in their television watching habits.

这句话老师翻译的乞丐不能挑肥拣瘦。

Teachers translate this sentence beggars can not be choosers.

要饭的哪能挑肥拣瘦。饥不择食。

Beggars can't be choosers.

对于什么样的圣诞礼物我不在乎，因为叫花子不能挑肥拣瘦。

I don't care much for the Christmas present, for beggars can't be choosers.

我本想要张床，但是叫花子不能挑肥拣瘦，所以我就睡在沙发上了。

I would have preferred a bed, but beggars can't be choosers so I slept on the sofa.

不过，我有种感觉，觉得你的情况不是“挑肥拣瘦”，仅仅是“慎重其事”。

I have a sense, however, that in your case, you are simply being choosy, not picky.

我是个水兵，在女人当中没有什么交往，本来就不能挑肥拣瘦的，有了这样的条件岂不足够了？

Should not this be enough for a sailor, who has had no society among women to make him nice?