trifles
n. 無價值的東西( trifle的名詞複數 ); 瑣事; 少量; 乳脂鬆糕
v. 輕視,小看( trifle的第三人稱單數 )
You can use a trifle to mean slightly or to a small extent, especially in order make something you say seem less extreme.
As a photographer, he'd found both locations just a trifle disappointing...
作為攝影師,他感到兩處景點都有點兒不盡如人意。
'There we go,' said Diane, a trifle too cheerily…
“這就對了,”黛安娜說道,語氣有點兒過於興高采烈。
A trifle is something that is considered to have little importance, value, or significance.
He had no money to spare on trifles...
他沒有閒錢買些小玩意兒。
Believe me, it's the least I can do, a mere trifle.
相信我,這是我最起碼能做的了,只是小事一樁。
Trifle is a cold dessert made of layers of sponge cake, jelly, fruit, and custard, and usually covered with cream.
I hate that they should be worried about trifles.
真遺憾,他們竟為區區小事發愁.
I am not interested in such trifles at all.
我根本不理會這些小事.
The matter in dispute over trifles is the ownership of the house.
眼下扯皮的事是這所房子該歸誰.
I'll never make a fuss about the trifles with him.
我不會在這件小事上與他計較.
From these trifles you can gather what kind of person he is.
從這些小事上,你可以想見他的為人.