中英互译
pygmy
英 /ˈpɪɡmi/美 /ˈpɪɡmi/
基本释义
- n.[内科] 侏儒；俾格米人（一种身高不满五英尺的矮小人种）；微不足道的人
- adj.矮小的；俾格米人的
复数pygmies
双语例句
- Reaching a maximum height of 56cm the pygmy goat is essentially a pet.这种最高只能长到56厘米的小山羊基本是作为宠物来养的。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- He's a pygmy when compared with great musicians.他和伟大的音乐家相比就成了侏儒。来自《新英汉大辞典》
- Now it is an intellectual pygmy.现在它是思维的侏儒。
网络短语
- Pygmy right whale小露脊鲸；小露脊鲸科；小露脊鲸属
- pygmy marmoset侏儒狨猴；指猴
- pygmy rabbit侏兔；侏兔属
- Pygmy tarsier侏儒眼镜猴
- pygmy hippopotamus侏儒河马
同义词
词义分布
侏儒
88.2%
俾格米人
11.8%
英英释义
- n.an unusually small individual
- n.any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet
词源
- pygmy俾格米人，侏儒，矮小者来自希腊语Pygmaios,俾格米人，居住在非洲埃塞俄比亚的小矮人，来自pygme,腕尺，一拳头高，来自pyx,拳头，词源同pugnus（拉丁语，拳头）,punch,pugnacious.
- pygmyFrom Ancient Greek Πυγμαῖος (Pugmaîos, “a member of a race of dwarves”), from πυγμή (pugmḗ, “fist (as small as a fist)”)