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ti·ny 英'taɪni美'taɪni COCA⁶³³³³BNC⁸⁶⁶⁶⁰⁺⁹ 基本双解英英辨析词源搭配近义反义句型用法例句例句 adj.极小的³⁴;微小的⁶⁶原型tiny的比较级比较级tinier最高级tiniest名词tininess adj.形容词 极小的,微小的very small Adjective: very small;diminutive in stature a lilliputian chest of drawers her petite figure tiny feet the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy adj.形容词 tiny, little, small这组词的共同意思是“小”。其区别是: little和small在修饰物时,前者着重数量不多、少; 后者侧重于程度和尺寸的大小。little和small用来修饰人时,前者侧重于因年龄小而使身形娇小,后者则侧重于指比一般人身材矮小,含有比较的意味。另外, little还含有一种small所没有的感情色彩,往往含有“小得可爱”“小得可怜”等意思。tiny比little和small更强调小,含有“微不足道”的意思。例如: There is little gasoline left in the tank.油箱里没有多少汽油了。 The boy is small for his age.这男孩身材小得同年龄不相称。 He lived in a tiny cottage all by himself.他一人住在一间很小的茅屋里。little,small,tiny,minute,miniature这些形容词均有“小的”之意。 little指在体积、数量、距离、年龄、身材等方面比正常的小,多带主观感情色彩,含小而可爱或小巧的意味。 small多指数量、面积、体积、价值、数字或意义等的小或少,指略小于正常的大小。 tiny强调与同类或其他物体比较,小得超出正常比例,有时带强烈的感情色彩。 minute指小得难看见,有时需用显微镜才看得见。 miniature指由正常体积微缩的物体。 1400年左右进入英语,直接源自该语的tyne,意为非常小的;最初源自该语的tine,意为尖齿。 用作形容词 adj. ~+名词tiny child幼小的孩子tiny majority微弱多数tiny minority极少数tiny baby个儿小的婴儿tiny changes细微的改动tiny grains of gold黄金细末tiny mountain极小的山tiny town极小的城镇 近义词 baby婴儿small小的wee极小的minute分钟little小的puny微小的midget侏儒teeny极小的slight轻微的bantam矮脚鸡diminutive小的miniature小型的minuscule小写字Lilliputian极小的microscopic显微镜的infinitesimal极微的undersized尺寸不足的petite女子娇小的…insignificant无关紧要的flyspeck蝇粪留下的污点…反义词 large大的 用作形容词adj. 用作定语 ~+ n.This tiny woman has an incredible appetite.这位小巧玲珑的妇人竟有那么大的胃口。 The baby put his tiny hand in mine.那个婴儿把小手放在我的手中。 She keeps a tiny cat.她养了一只猫崽。 There was a tiny insect on the flower.那朵花上有个极小的昆虫。 This is the tiniest car I've ever seen.这是我所见到的最小的汽车。 The brush has tiny red berries on it.灌木丛中长着红色的小浆果。 A whole tankful of gas dropped away because of the tiny leak.由于这个小小的漏洞,整整一油箱的汽油都漏光了。 Because of the housing shortage many couples had to double up in one tiny apartment.由于住房紧张,许多对夫妻只好挤住在一幢小公寓里。 He drew the curtains and turned on the tiny television set.他拉上窗帘,打开小电视机。 用作表语 S+be+~Some stars look as tiny as pinheads, but they are even bigger than the sun in fact.有些星星看起来像针尖儿一样小,但它们实际上甚至比太阳还大。 adj.形容词
tiny的基本意思是“极小的”“微小的”,指与大多数同类事物或其他事物相比较而显得特别小。在句中多用作定语,偶尔也可用作表语,可用于比较等级。 形容词99%,名词1% 用作形容词Atinyfishing boat was drifting slowly along.一只小小的渔船在缓缓地漂去。 We're struggling along on atinyincome.我们依靠极少的收入过活。 She has atinymole on her cheek.她面颊上有一颗小痣。 The baby's dress was beautifully tucked withtinystitches.婴儿衫的褶裥打得针脚细密,很漂亮。 The path led to atinyvillage perched on the steep sides of a mountain.那条小路通向坐落在陡峭的山坡上的小村庄。 All it means is that your car's standard OEM air filter is able to filter tinier dust particles, at the cost of allowing less air through. 它的意思是你的汽车的标准 OEM过滤器相比能过滤灰尘的微粒,费用少,产生的空气通过允许。 dlzycf So, we get a little speck here and an even tinier speck here. 这里有个小斑点,和一个甚至更小的斑点。 v.163.com The Greek economy is just2% of European GDP and an even tinier proportion of global GDP. 它的国内生产总值仅占欧洲2%,遑论全球了。 yeeyan The organization of a tiny honeybee yields a pattern for its tinier one- tenth of a gram of wing cells, tissue, and chitin. 一只小蜜蜂的机体所代表的模式,只适用于其十分之一克重的更细小的翅室[5]、组织和壳质。 yeeyan The fragmentation of business markets, of social mores, of spiritual beliefs, of ethnicity, and of truth itself into tinier and tinier shards is the hallmark of this era. 商业市场、社会习俗、精神信仰以及种族划分和真理本身的残片分裂为越来越细小的碎片,构成了这个时代的特征。 yeeyan The tinier the powder, the higher the absorbability and less destruction to skin's keratin layer. 所以,外用珍珠粉是越细越好,不仅提高了吸收率而且可避免对皮肤角质层造成损伤。 www.1x1y.com.cn “ With age, we move in tinier and tinier circles, ” says Professor Davey. 戴维教授说,“随着年迈,我们生活的圈子越来越狭小。” yeeyan A first attempt was tiny wireless PDAs that could display stripped- down Web pages on their even tinier screens. 第一次尝试是可以打开网页,呈现在更小的屏幕上的微型无线 PDA。 blog.sina.com.cn A mummified fetus of at least seven months' gestation was found in Tut's tomb along with a tinier, more fragile fetus. 在图坦卡蒙墓穴中发现的一个木乃伊胎儿,她至少已经在娘胎中待了七个月,墓中还有一具更小更脆弱的木乃伊胎儿。 yeeyan Clemenza, immensely tall, immensely huge, danced with such skill and abandon, his hard belly lecherously bumping the breasts of younger, tinier women, that all the guests were applauding him. 克莱门扎,非常高,非常庞大,用如此的技巧纵情跳舞,他坚实的肚子淫荡地撞击着年轻、小巧妇女们的乳房,所有的客人都在为他欢呼。 blog.sina.com.cn Even tinier, isolated cells exist elsewhere in the region, erupting perhaps once a decade. 该地区还有更小、更孤立的单元存在,他们大概十年爆发一次。 ecocn He believes it will help us move closer to a garbage utopia where we recycle or reuse everything we can, with the help of far tinier, and far cheaper, versions of the tags. 他认为这样有助于我们更加接近垃圾处理的理想场所,在那儿能够回收和重新利用我们所能做到的一切东西,帮助我们设计更小,更便宜的标签。 yeeyan In fact, the Grails team continues to spin off core functionality into plug-ins where appropriate, making Grails itself tinier and more stable in each release. 实际上, Grails团队一直致力于在适当的时候将其核心功能整合进插件,这就使得 Grails自身在每次发布的时候都更小也更为稳定。 ibm In the kidneys, millions of tiny blood vessels capillaries with even tinier holes in them act as filters. 在肾脏中,带有很多细小孔的数百万个微血管毛细管像过滤器一样工作。 tnbz Just as Adam Smith’s factory managers broke the production of pins into18 components, so companies are increasingly breaking the production of brain- work into ever tinier slices. 就像亚当•斯密 Adam Smith的工厂管理者产品分为18个部分,因此公司逐渐地将脑力劳动的内容化为非常小的一部分。 ecocn Right now, the tinier the chip, the more expensive the equipment. 当下,更小的芯片意味着更昂贵的设备。 yeeyan Right now, the tinier the chip, the more expensive the equipment. 目前,芯片越小,装备越贵。 ebigear She had a whiter bosom and a smaller waist and a tinier foot than any girl present, but for all they mattered she might just as well be lying beside Charles with “ Beloved Wife of” carved over her. 跟在场的任何一个女孩子相比,她的胸脯更白,腰肢更细,双脚更小巧,但是,不管这些多么重要,她仍然只配躺在查理身旁,墓碑早刻着“某某爱妻”的字样。 jukuu Some of the tinier kids are confused and are even heard to ask, “Are we really sending him to space?” 据说有些年龄小的孩子还真会问:“我们真的会把他送到太空里去吗?” yeeyan The tinier the bubbles, the greater their internal pressure. 泡泡越小,内部压强越大。 yeeyan This increases efficiency, reduces friction and allows the hardware to be built to finer tolerances and tinier sizes. 它提高了功效,减少了摩擦,使硬件可以造的更小、误差更低。 yeeyan With each new measurement, Pluto got lighter and tinier, until astronomers realized that the object is in fact smaller than Earth's moon and has a very low density. 用各种测量方法重新测量后,冥王星变轻了、变小了,这时候天文学家才意识到冥王星实际上还不如月球大,并且密度也很小。 www.kle100.cn |