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tiny ☞tinyadj. [′taɪnɪ] (tinier; tiniest)
基本要点 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。词汇搭配 ~+名词 ~ child 幼小的孩子 ~ majority 微弱多数 ~ minority 极少数 ~ baby 个儿小的婴儿 ~ changes 细微的改动 ~ grains of gold 黄金细末 ~ mountain 极小的山 ~ town 极小的城镇句型例句 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。词语辨异 ♣ tiny, little, small 参见small条。 |