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

• It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.
  人之所以独立，不是因为他家财万贯，也不是因为他需求很少。
• 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。
• During the Anti-Japanese war, the military industry personnel of the base of Jin-Ji-Yu had a difficult development from smallness, simple to bigness and complexity.
  抗战时期，晋冀豫根据地的军事工业经历了一个从无到有、由小到大、先修后造、从简单到复杂的发展过程。
• 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。
• But the smallness of the exception made the mystery.
  可是这个例外实在少见，这就令人不解了。
• I was surprised at the smallness of his house.
  他的房子那么小，我感到奇怪。
• 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。
• The fundamental task is to achieve smallness within large organisations
  企业最根本的人物是在大型企业中实现小型化
• 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。