It is useless spoiling the ship for a ha'p'orth of tar.

【】半便士油而毁坏一只船(因小失大)。

The passenger were shepherd across the tarmac to the airliner.

旅客们被引领走过油碎石跑道上飞机。

The street is paved with asphalt.

街道被铺上油。

They’re walking on the asphalt road.

他们正行走在油路上。

I looked where she said to look: under rocks and boards and tarpaper, along paths and in fields.

我到她告诉我的地方找蛇：在岩石、木板、油纸下，小路上和田野里。