small
adj. 小的; 难为情的; 低级的,卑劣的; 细微的,微弱的
adv. 小小地; 卑鄙地
n. 细小部分,腰部; 琐碎东西; 身份低的人; 矮小的人
A small person, thing, or amount of something is not large in physical size.
She is small for her age...
她看上去比同龄人个头小。
The window was far too small for him to get through...
窗户对他来说实在太小,他钻不过去。
A small group or quantity consists of only a few people or things.
A small group of students meets regularly to learn Japanese...
一小组学生定期聚在一起学习日语。
Guns continued to be produced in small numbers.
枪支继续被小批量地制造出来。
A small child is a very young child.
I have a wife and two small children...
我有一个妻子和两个年幼的孩子。
What were you like when you were small?
你小的时候是什么样子?
You use small to describe something that is not significant or great in degree.
It's quite easy to make quite small changes to the way that you work...
对工作方式作一些小的改变会比较容易。
No detail was too small to escape her attention...
再小的细节都逃不过她的眼睛。
Small businesses or companies employ a small number of people and do business with a small number of clients.
...shops, restaurants and other small businesses...
商店、饭馆以及其他小企业
Tool companies here are generally small.
这里制造工具的公司普遍规模不大。
If someone speaks in a small voice, they speak in a quiet, high voice because they are frightened or ashamed.
'I'm scared,' she said in a very small voice.
她非常小声地说:“我很害怕。”
If someone makes you look or feel small, they make you look or feel stupid or ashamed.
This may just be another of her schemes to make me look small...
这也许是她处心积虑要让我自惭形秽的另一步棋。
When your children misbehave tell them without making them feel small.
孩子表现不佳时要让他们知道,但不能让他们自惭形秽。
The small of your back is the bottom part of your back that curves in slightly.
Place your hands on the small of your back and breathe in.
双手置于腰部,吸气。
1. the slender part of the back
2. a garment size for a small person
1. limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent;
2. limited in size or scope;
3. low or inferior in station or quality;
4. not fully grown;
5. too small to be seen except under a microscope
6. not large but sufficient in size or amount;
7. (of a voice) faint;
8. slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope;
9. made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth);
10. lowercase;
11. have fine or very small constituent particles;
1. on a small scale;
little, small, tiny, minute, miniature
这些形容词均有"小的"之意。
feel (或 look) small
觉得(或显得)渺小(或矮人一截)
in a small way
稍微
it is (或 what) a small world
世界真小啊(在远地或意外情况下遇熟人或发现有私人关系时表达惊讶之情)
no small ——
相当大的
small is beautiful
(尤指环保理论中)小的更美
the small of the back
腰背部
small potatoes
(非正式)小事情
small profits and quick returns
薄利多销
the small screen
电视
small wonder
不奇怪的
By frugality she managed to get along on her small salary.
凭着节俭,她设法以自己微薄的薪水生活.
He failed, and small wonder.
他失败了, 这没什么奇怪.
A small boat drifted in during the night, with no one on board.
夜间漂来一条无人的小船.
The few small rivers could not hold all the rain that fell during the wet season.
几条小河容不下雨季的全部雨水.
They are small potatoes.
他们是些微不足道的人.