1·Nearly a third said that fiddling expenses was acceptable, for example because of below-inflation pay rises and other miserliness by employers.
有将近三分之一的人称虚报开支是可以接受的，比如出于雇主加薪低于通货膨胀率和其它贪婪的行为。
2·More than the miserliness of the landlord, the mother is lamenting the capriciousness of her fate.
这位母亲感叹的不只是房东的贪婪，更多的是她自己命运的反复无常。