An amount or effect that is negligible is so small that it is not worth considering or worrying about.
例句
The pay that the soldiers received was negligible...士兵拿到的軍餉少得可憐。Senior managers are convinced that the strike will have a negligible impact.高層主管們相信罷工的影響微不足道。
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
可忽略的, 無足輕重的;微不足道的;不重要的;不值一提的
He is a negligible person in the government.在政府中他是個微不足道的人。There is a negligible difference in meaning between these two words.這兩個詞之間在意義上差別是極小的。There was a negligible amount of rain in that region last year.去年在那個地區只有輕微的雨量。The damage to my car is negligible.我的汽車的損壞程度可忽略不計。His knowledge of English is negligible.他的英語知識少得可憐。The difference between your wages and mine is negligible.你的工資和我的工資差別很小。In buying a suit, a difference of ten cents in price is negligible.買一套衣服只差一角錢是無所謂的。
英英詞典釋義
Adjective
1. so small as to be meaningless; insignificant;
"the effect was negligible"
2. not worth considering;
"he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost""piffling efforts""a trifling matter"