tiny
- adj. 微小的;很少的
- n. (Tiny)人名;(葡、印)蒂尼
词态变化
中文词源
可能来自 tine,尖刺,-y,形容词后缀。引申词义极小的,微小的。
英文词源
- tiny (adj.)
- 1590s, from tyne "very small" (c. 1400, perhaps from tine) + -y (2).
双语例句
- 1. Investment remains tiny primarily because of the exorbitant cost of land.
- 投资仍然微乎其微,主要原因在于土地成本过高。
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- 2. The lungs are in fact constructed of thousands of tiny tubes.
- 肺实际上由上千条细微的气管构成。
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- 3. The current national poster child is a tiny, freckle-faced redhead.
- 现在的那个全国广告代言人个头不高,红头发,脸上有雀斑。
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- 4. The goldfish swam round and round in their tiny bowls.
- 金鱼在小小的鱼缸里一圈圈地游来游去。
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- 5. The Martian atmosphere contains only tiny amounts of water.
- 火星的大气层中只含有极少量的水。
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