small potatoes

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [?sm??l p??te?.t??z]
• 美式音標(biāo) [?smɑ?l p??te?.t?o?z]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• n. 小人物

同根派生

• small potatoes相關(guān)詞

英漢例句

雙語(yǔ)例句

• Nonetheless, even when considered collectively, most of these are small potatoes.
  但是，即使全面地考慮，這些大部分都是無(wú)足輕重的。
• But it has the potential to cause price swings that would make the row over onions look like small potatoes.
  但是，此番做法導(dǎo)致的價(jià)格波動(dòng)會(huì)使洋蔥期貨引發(fā)的爭(zhēng)吵看起來(lái)就像小土豆。
• But these are all small potatoes and just examples of the normal give-and-take of a complex trade relationship.
  不過(guò)，與錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的貿(mào)易關(guān)系相比，這樣的糾紛是不傷大雅的，只不過(guò)是平時(shí)相互遷就的范例罷了。

原聲例句

• These are either small whole potatoes or potatoes cut into pieces.

權(quán)威例句

• Small potatoes for an oil giant, though, make for a feast for a solar company.
  FORBES: Chevron Stages Solar Talent Show
• And Maine's sap thefts are small potatoes compared with syrup heists that have been reported elsewhere.
  NPR: Sticky-Fingered Thieves Target Sap In Maine
• It's all small potatoes that won't do much to help the company stave off bankruptcy, according to the experts.
  FORBES: Magazine Article

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• something that does not seem important when compared to something else

柯林斯英英字典

• If you say that something is small potatoes, you mean that it is unimportant in comparison with something else.

• small potatoes劍橋字典
• small potatoes柯林斯字典