中英互译
minuscule
英 /ˈmɪnəskjuːl/美 /ˈmɪnəskjuːl/
基本释义
- adj.极小的;(字母)小写;微不足道的(非正式)
- n.小写字体;小写字母
GRESAT
双语例句
- The film was shot in 17 days, a minuscule amount of time.这部电影用了短短的17天就拍摄完成了。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- This minuscule rotor wiggled clockwise or anticlockwise as molecules bumped into it from one side or the other.当分子从一边或另一边撞击这个微型转子时,它会顺时针或逆时针摆动。
- Many of these have minuscule limbs; some look more like snakes than lizards and a few have completely lost the toes on their hind limbs.其中很多动物都有细小的四肢;有些看起来更像蛇而不是蜥蜴,还有一些完全失去了后肢的脚趾。
网络短语
- Carolingian minuscule卡洛林小写字体;着名的加洛林小写体;洛琳小写体
- minuscule tiny微小的;很小的
- Minuscule manuscripts小楷抄本
- minuscule a极小的
- a minuscule amount of rain极小的降雨
同义词
adj.
极小的;用草写小字写的
词义分布
微不足道的
47.4%
极小的
42.1%
小写
10.5%
英英释义
- n.the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
- n.a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts
- adj.of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries
- adj.lowercase
- adj.very small
词源
- minuscule极小的来自拉丁语minus,较小的,较少的,-cul,小词后缀,词源同molecule.即相当小的,极小的。
- minusculeFrom French minuscule, from Latin minuscula, feminine of minusculus (“rather less, rather small”), from minus (“less, smaller”) + -culus (diminutive suffix).