small
形容词比较级
smaller
形容词最高级
smallest
1
小的, 微小
below average in physical size
- He had a small backpack that was easy to carry.
他有一个小背包，很容易携带。
- He lived in a small town with friendly neighbors.
他住在一个有友好邻居的小镇上。
- The room had a small window that let in just a little sunlight.
房间里有一扇小窗户，只让一点点阳光照进来。
- The toy car was small enough to fit in his pocket.
玩具车小到可以装进他的口袋。
- The small cottage nestled comfortably in the forest clearing.
小屋舒适地坐落在森林的空地上。
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小的, 轻微的
minor or limited in extent, intensity, or amount
- He made a small mistake on the test.
他在测试中犯了一个小错误。
- There was a small improvement in her performance.
她的表现有小幅提升。
- They made a small change to the design.
他们对设计做了一个小改动。
- Even a small effort can make a big difference.
即使是小小的努力也能带来很大的不同。
- There is a small risk of side effects with this medication.
这种药物有小的副作用风险。
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小, 年轻
young or in the early stages of growth, often referring to children
- The small boy eagerly explored the playground.
那个小男孩热切地探索了游乐场。
- The small girl giggled as she played with her toys.
小女孩在玩玩具时咯咯地笑了。
- The small child watched the cartoon with wide eyes.
小孩子睁大眼睛看卡通片。
- The small boy clung to his mother’s hand in the busy street.
在繁忙的街道上，小男孩紧紧抓住母亲的手。
- The small girl was excited to start her first day of school.
小女孩很兴奋开始她的第一天学校生活。
4
小的, 朴素的
(of a business) operating with limited resources, revenue, and market reach, often serving a local or niche market
- The small bakery prided itself on using local ingredients and traditional recipes.
这家小面包店以使用当地食材和传统食谱为荣。
- Despite being a small bookstore, it had a loyal customer base and hosted regular community events.
尽管是一家小型书店，但它拥有忠实的客户群并定期举办社区活动。
- The small café thrived by offering unique, homemade pastries and a cozy atmosphere.
这家小咖啡馆通过提供独特的自制糕点和舒适的氛围而蓬勃发展。
- She managed a small consulting firm that specialized in helping local startups.
她管理着一家专门帮助当地初创企业的小型咨询公司。
- The small farm produced organic vegetables and sold them at the local farmers’ market.
这家小型农场生产有机蔬菜，并在当地农贸市场出售。
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小写字母, 小的
written in lowercase letters
- The password must include at least one small letter.
密码必须包含至少一个小写字母。
- She wrote her name in small letters on the form.
她在表格上用小写字母写下了自己的名字。
- The instructions were printed in small type, making them hard to read.
说明书是用小字体印刷的，很难阅读。
- The logo features a small “e” at the beginning.
徽标开头有一个小写字母“e”。
- The book title was written in small letters on the cover.
书的标题在封面上是用小字母写的。
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狭隘的, 小气的
involving narrow-minded actions or attitudes
- His small attitude towards his colleagues made it difficult for them to work together.
他对同事的小态度使他们难以一起工作。
- She felt hurt by his small gestures, which seemed insincere and lacking in warmth.
她被他那些显得不真诚且缺乏温暖的小动作伤害了。
- The small response to the charity fundraiser reflected a lack of community support.
对慈善筹款活动的小反应反映了缺乏社区支持。
- Her small actions of withholding praise were a clear sign of her envy.
她小气地吝啬赞美的行为明显是出于嫉妒。
- The small gesture of congratulating his friend on a promotion showed how begrudging he was.
祝贺朋友升职的小动作显示了他有多么不情愿。