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ADJ-GRADED
(尺寸)小的
A small person, thing, or amount of something is not large in physical size.
例句
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，他鉆不過去。
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ADJ-GRADED
數(shù)目少的;含量小的
A small group or quantity consists of only a few people or things.
例句
A small group of students meets regularly to learn Japanese...
一小組學(xué)生定期聚在一起學(xué)習(xí)日語。
Guns continued to be produced in small numbers.
槍支繼續(xù)被小批量地制造出來。
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ADJ-GRADED
年紀(jì)小的;幼小的
A small child is a very young child.
例句
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?
你小的時候是什么樣子？
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ADJ-GRADED
不重要的;無足輕重的;程度小的
You use small to describe something that is not significant or great in degree.
例句
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(xì)節(jié)都逃不過她的眼睛。
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ADJ-GRADED
(企業(yè)或公司)小規(guī)模的，小型的
Small businesses or companies employ a small number of people and do business with a small number of clients.
例句
...shops, restaurants and other small businesses...
商店、飯館以及其他小企業(yè)
Tool companies here are generally small.
這里制造工具的公司普遍規(guī)模不大。
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ADJ-GRADED
(嗓音)微弱的，輕柔的
If someone speaks in a small voice, they speak in a quiet, high voice because they are frightened or ashamed.
例句
'I'm scared,' she said in a very small voice.
她非常小聲地說：“我很害怕。”
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ADJ-GRADED
渺小的;自慚形穢的
If someone makes you look or feel small, they make you look or feel stupid or ashamed.
例句
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(xiàn)不佳時要讓他們知道，但不能讓他們自慚形穢。
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N-SING
(人體的)腰背部
The small of your back is the bottom part of your back that curves in slightly.
例句
Place your hands on the small of your back and breathe in.
雙手置于腰部，吸氣。