smallness

英

美

网络  小性; 小气; 微小性; 微小

BNC.21133 / COCA.24638

英英释义

noun

• lack of generosity in trifling matters
  Synonym:pettinesslittleness
• the property of having relatively little strength or vigor
  1. the smallness of her voice
  Synonym:littleness
• the property of having a relatively small size
  Synonym:littleness
• the property of being a relatively small amount
  1. he was attracted by the smallness of the taxes

双语例句

• When these poor creatures grow to be men, the millstones of the social order meet them and crush them, but so long as they are children, they escape because of their smallness.
  这种可怜的小把戏，一旦成了人，几乎总要遭受社会秩序这个磨盘的碾压，但是，只要他们还是孩子，个儿小，就可以逃过。
• The advantages: simple structure, smallness and skillfulness and high sensitivity.
  优点在于：结构简单、小巧、灵敏度高。
• Because only you have arrived at there and enjoyed it, you can touch the magic of the creation, the broadness of the earth and smallness of us.
  因为只有到了这里，你才会感到造物的神奇，天地的广阔和自我的渺小。
• I think this sense of my own smallness is the best I have had to offer at this and many subsequent deathbeds.
  我想，我的这种自觉渺小的感觉是我在这个以及后来的病危病人床前我能提供的最好的东西。
• We realize our own weakness, our smallness, our mortality.
  我们看到了自己的脆弱，渺小和卑微。
• The authority of his voice is undermined by the smallness of his build.
  瘦小的身形削弱了他声音中的权威感。
• The next really important thing is the smallness of Judea.
  还有一点很重要，就是朱迪亚的渺小性。
• Those in the group fixed by bone cement are more than the group fixed by biological method, the lost amount of stress relaxation and creep were smallness and in favor of stabilize.
  骨水泥固定组较生物学固定组应力松弛、蠕变量大，其应力松弛、蠕变量丢失小，有利于稳定。
• Moreover, they had no understanding of their own weaknesses ( i.e., lack of experience and smallness of forces).
  另一方面，对自己的弱点（没有经验，力量弱小），也不了解。
• Debate continues as to whether the smallness of the number demonstrates that railways were not important to US economic development, or just the silliness of attempting that type of calculation at all; I incline towards the latter view.
  争论仍在继续：到底是数据的渺小表明铁路对美国经济发展不重要，还是这种计算根本就是愚蠢的？我倾向于后一种观点。