单词 | small |
释义 | smallsmallersmallestsmallsmall /smɔːl $ smɒːl/ adjective1little not big: She comes from a small town.come 她来自一个小镇。Smaller cars use less gas.smallcarlittle 小一些的汽车耗油较少。These shoes are too small.shoebe 这双鞋太小了。Only a small number of people were affected.numbbeaffect 只有少数人受到影响。Police found a small amount of drugs in the car.finddrug警察发现车内有少量毒品。THESAURUS short2not important unimportant or easy to deal with SYN minor: a small problem小问题We may have to make a few small changes.change我们可能要做几处小改动。3young a small child is young: She has two small children.havechild她有两个年幼的孩子。Phrasesfeel/look small to feel or look stupid or unimportant: She was always trying to make me look small.betry她总是要令我出丑。THESAURUS youngthe small hours the early morning hours, between about one and four o’clock: The party went on until the small hours.gohour派对一直进行到凌晨才结束。THESAURUS: smallsmall not big: a small boata small change of plana small mistakelittle [usually before noun] small – used especially with other adjectives to show how you feel about someone or something: It’s a very pretty little town.a good little boyslight [usually before noun] very small and not very important or noticeable: We’ve had a slight problem.havea slight movement of his handminor small and not important or serious: minor differencesdifferenceminor changeschangeminor injuriesinjurya minor traffic offencecompact small – used about places, in which space is used effectively, or things are designed to be much smaller than usual: The apartments are very compact.apartmentbea compact cameracramped too small in a way that feels uncomfortable: It was very cramped in the back of the car.becrampa cramped officecrampThe birds were kept in cramped conditions.birdbekeepcrampconditionminiature [only before noun] made or grown to be much smaller than usual: a miniature railwayminiature rosesroseextremely smalltiny extremely small: a tiny babyThey live in a tiny village in the mountains.mountainminute extremely small and very difficult to see or notice: The equipment is capable of detecting minute changes in air pressure.bedetectchange |
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