These commercial minnows are often seen as a greater risk than state firms or too small to merit a bank 's attention .

银行常常觉得这些中小企业的风险高于国有企业，或觉得它们的规模太小，不值得银行去关注。

Given europe 's inability to deal with minnows such as greece , a flopping big fish could present existential questions for the common currency .

鉴于欧洲无力处理希腊等小国的问题，意大利这条扑腾的大鱼可能令欧元的存在成为问题。

And then , towards the end of the last century , the tide seemed to turn in favour of the innovation minnows once again .

随后，在上世纪接近尾声时，潮流似乎再次转到有利于创新“小作坊”的方向。