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英式音标:[ˈmɪnəskju:l]英式读音
美式音标:[ˈmɪnəˌskjul, mɪˈnʌsˌkjul]美式读音
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概况:

n. 小写字;草写小字

adj. 极小的;用草写小字写的

词义:

adj.

非常小的,极不重要的;

英英释义

minuscule[ 'minəskju:l, mi'nʌs- ]

n.

the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case

同义词:small letterlowercaselower-case letter

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

同义词:minuscular

lowercase

"e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"

同义词:littlesmall

very small

"a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of rain fell"

同义词:miniscule

用法:

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

This manuscript was written in a minuscule script.
原稿是用很小的字体写的。

If the plane has empty seats,the cost of adding one more passenger is minuscule.
如果飞机有空座位,因为多一个顾客而增加的成本是微乎其微的。

权威例句

Minuscule Elements of Weyl Groups

Minuscule alcoves for GLn and GSp2n

Porcine circoviruses: a minuscule yet mammoth paradox

Porcine circoviruses: a minuscule yet mammoth paradox.

The Coxeter Transformation on Cominuscule Posets

Multiplicities of points on a Schubert variety in a minuscule ja:math

Bruhat Lattices, Plane Partition Generating Functions, and Minuscule Representations

Adverse effects of graphene incorporated in TiO2 photocatalyst on minuscule animals under solar light irradiation

High-throughput pharmacokinetic method: Cassette dosing in mice associated with minuscule serial bleedings and LC/MS/MS analysis

Three spectrophotometric assays for the measurement of the five respiratory chain complexes in minuscule biological samples
同义词:teeny,itty-bitty
英语词源:

minuscule (n.)

1705, "small (not capital) letter;" as an adjective, "small," from 1727 (in printing; general sense of "extremely small" by 1893), from French minuscule (17c.), from Latin minuscula, in minuscula littera "slightly smaller letter," fem. of minusculus "rather less, rather small," diminutive of minus "less" (see minus). Related: Minuscular.

造句:

1. 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。

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2. 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。

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3. 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。

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4. The students are such a minuscule portion of this program.

在校学生在整个计划中其实只占了极小的一部分。

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5. Purple patch: The minuscule blue pollen of the violet forget-me-not

紫色的点缀:紫色勿忘我极小的蓝色花粉

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6. Does that mean even today's minuscule exposure levels are too much?

难道这意味着今天的水平太多?

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7. Most of the U.S.'s minuscule capacity is used to heat swimming pools.

大部分美国的小容量电池都用来加热游泳池了。

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8. In this post you'll see a collection of photos of the Minuscule series.

在本帖中,你将看到《微小》系列的一组照片。

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9. These findings are a minuscule amount compared to what people experience every day.

这些检测到的辐射相比较人们每天日常生活中所接受到的辐射只是极其微量的。

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10. It ranges from grand vision to minuscule details such as technical specifications on lighting fixtures.

该法案大到宏观视野,小到照明灯具的技术规格等细节,都一揽无余。

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11. Now wildly successful, it boasts over 2.2m customer accounts and arrears by volume of a minuscule 1.2%.

ProCredit银行现在非常的成功,她吹嘘拥有220万客户帐户,并且欠款额只有1.2%。

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12. While this system is minuscule and complete, its radio doesn't equip it to talk to other devices like it.

系统虽然小而全,它的无线电部分却无法使之与同类设备通话。

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13. The volume of quantum dots required is minuscule, however: they are made in batches of a few milligrams at a time.

然而,量子点的需求量是极小的:每个批次的生产都只有几毫克。

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14. When solar contributed a minuscule proportion of Germany’s total power output that excess was easily overlooked.

当光伏发电量在德国总发电量中只占很小一部分时,这种额外的成本很容易被忽视。

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15. They have a minuscule mass, no electric charge, and pass through almost any material as though it was not there.

它们质量极小,不带电荷,可以穿透几乎任何物体而不留痕迹。

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16. With their minuscule screens, mobile phones, game consoles and satnavs are never going to replace television sets.

由于屏幕较小,手机、游戏机、卫星定位仪无法取代电视机。

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17. But so far, sales of such discs have been minuscule-largely because of a war between two formats, HD DVD and Blu-ray.

但是,到目前为止,这类影碟的销售量是很微小的,主要是因为HDDVD和蓝光两种格式之间的竞争。

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18. The ships use energy from the wind to propel themselves around and spray minuscule droplets of sea water into the air.

船舶使用风能推动其自身旋转并将海水的微小水滴喷洒到空气中。

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19. The calories your body burns in fueling the digestive cycle are minuscule compared with the calories in the food itself.

身体因消化循环而耗费的能量与食物本身所含的相比,是微乎其微的。

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20. Many people shyaway from calling up minuscule search bars on their phones and peckingout queries using cramped keyboards.

很多人不愿使用手机上小小的搜索栏和局促的键盘进行搜索。

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21. But if the Japanese example is any guide, that effect is minuscule, if any, and is far from sufficient to turn the economy around.

但是,如果日本例子是一种借鉴,这种效果是微不足道的,如果有的话,远不足以扭转经济衰退。

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22. But if the Japanese example is any guide, that effect is minuscule, if any, and is far from sufficient to turn the economy around.

但是,如果日本例子是一种借鉴,这种效果是微不足道的,如果有的话,远不足以扭转经济衰退。

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