small
adj. 小的; 難為情的; 低階的,卑劣的; 細微的,微弱的
adv. 小小地; 卑鄙地
n. 細小部分,腰部; 瑣碎東西; 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...
她看上去比同齡人個頭小。
The window was far too small for him to get through...
窗戶對他來說實在太小,他鑽不過去。
A small group or quantity consists of only a few people or things.
A small group of students meets regularly to learn Japanese...
一小組學生定期聚在一起學習日語。
Guns continued to be produced in small numbers.
槍支繼續被小批次地製造出來。
A small child is a very young child.
I have a wife and two small children...
我有一個妻子和兩個年幼的孩子。
What were you like when you were small?
你小的時候是什麼樣子?
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...
對工作方式作一些小的改變會比較容易。
No detail was too small to escape her attention...
再小的細節都逃不過她的眼睛。
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、飯館以及其他小企業
Tool companies here are generally small.
這裡製造工具的公司普遍規模不大。
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.
她非常小聲地說:“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...
這也許是她處心積慮要讓我自慚形穢的另一步棋。
When your children misbehave tell them without making them feel small.
孩子表現不佳時要讓他們知道,但不能讓他們自慚形穢。
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.
雙手置於腰部,吸氣。
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
這些形容詞均有"小的"之意。
feel (或 look) small
覺得(或顯得)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(在遠地或意外情況下遇熟人或發現有私人關係時表達驚訝之情)
no small ——
相當大的
small is beautiful
(尤指環保理論中)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
薄利多銷
the small screen
電視
small wonder
不奇怪的
By frugality she managed to get along on her small salary.
憑著節儉,她設法以自己微薄的薪水生活.
He failed, and small wonder.
他失敗了, 這沒什麼奇怪.
A small boat drifted in during the night, with no one on board.
夜間漂來一條無人的小船.
The few small rivers could not hold all the rain that fell during the wet season.
幾條小河容不下雨季的全部雨水.
They are small potatoes.
他們是些微不足道的人.