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adjectiveadverbnoun a small house/town/car/man小房子；小镇；小型汽车；小个子男人 A much smaller number of students passed than I had expected. 通过考试的学生比我预计的少得多。 They're having a relatively small wedding. 他们准备办个相对小型的婚礼。 That dress is too small for you. 那件连衣裙你穿太小。 ‘I don't agree,’ he said in a small (= quiet) voice. “我不同意。” 他小声说。 small, medium, large小号、中号、大号 This is too big—have you got a small one? 这个太大了，有没有小的？ the small intestine小肠 They have three small children. 他们有三个年幼的孩子。 We travelled around a lot when I was small. 我小的时候，我们时常四处旅行。 As a small boy he had spent most of his time with his grandparents. 他幼年时多半时间是跟爷爷奶奶在一起。 I made only a few small changes to the report. 我对报告只做了几处小改动。 She noticed several small errors in his work. 她注意到他作业中有几处小错。 Everything had been planned down to the smallest detail. 一切都已做了细致入微的安排。 It was no small achievement getting her to agree to the deal. 能让她同意那笔交易可是个不小的成就。 Don’t worry. It’s only a small problem. a small farmer小农场主 The government is planning to give more help to small businesses. 政府正计划给予小企业更多帮助。 Should I write ‘god’ with a small ‘g’ or a capital? god 里面的字母 g，我该写成小写还是大写？ She's a socialist with a small ‘s’ (= she has socialist ideas but is not a member of a socialist party). 她信仰社会主义，但不是社会党人。 The government has small cause for optimism. 几乎没有什么可以使政府感到乐观的。 They have small hope of succeeding. 他们成功的希望不大。 Well, at least you weren't hurt. I suppose we should be grateful for small mercies. 好啦，至少你没受伤。我想这就该让我们知足了。 The news has done wonders for our morale. 这消息大大振奋了我们的士气。 all creatures great and small所有大小生物 The new delivery service has taken off in a big way. 新的递送服务迅速走红。 Many people are investing in a small way in the stock market. 许多人都在小量地向证券市场投资。 There’s no need to make me look small in front of all these people. I felt really small when I realized how much time he’d spent on it. We worked well into the small hours. 我们一直工作到了午夜之后。 The fighting began in the early hours of Saturday morning. 战斗在星期六凌晨打响了。 Choose plants that will stay small. Employers, large and small, face massive fines. My coat was rather small for Bob. Technology has made the world smaller. The gap seemed to be getting smaller. The kite grew smaller and smaller and finally disappeared altogether. The phones are getting smaller and smaller. Add a small amount of liquid to the mixture. Can I ask you a small favour? Don’t worry. It’s only a small problem. He has incredibly small handwriting. He would try anything to make her even the smallest degree happier. She comes from a small town in the Mid-West. The T-shirts come in small, medium and large. The candidate with the smallest number of votes has to stand down. Their apartment’s pretty small. These shoes are too big. Do you have some in a smaller size? They’re having a relatively small wedding. 他们准备办个相对小型的婚礼。 You can grow a stunning display of flowers even in the smallest garden. a slight/small adjustment/alteration/amendment/change/improvement/reduction/rise/variation a slight/small mistake/error/defect/flaw/blemish/discrepancy/problem/snag/accident a small amount/number/quantity/degree/proportion/minority Chop the cabbage up small. 把卷心菜剁碎。 You can fit it all in if you write very small. 你字写小点，就可以全部填进去。 He felt a sharp pain in the small of his back. |