trifle 琐事; 微不足道的东西摘要:Atrifleis something that is considered to have little importance, value, or significance.He had no money to spare on trifles.他没钱花在
美/ ˈtraɪflz /
[N-COUNT]A trifle is something that is considered to have little importance, value, or significance. He had no money to spare on trifles.他没钱花在琐碎的东西上。“Trifle” 的其他形式包括以下几种:
1. 名词复数:trifles(指“琐事”或“小物件”的复数形式)
She dismissed their complaints as mere trifles.(她把他们的抱怨当作琐事不予理会。)
2. 动词形式:
- trifles(第三人称单数现在时)
- He trifles with her feelings.(他玩弄她的感情。)
- trifled(过去式/过去分词)
- They trifled away their fortune.(他们挥霍了财产。)
- It was just a trifling matter.(那只是件小事。)
3. 形容词:
- trifling(琐碎的、微不足道的)
- The cost was trifling compared to the benefits.(与收益相比,成本微不足道。)
同义词及近义词
1. 名词(指小事、琐事或无足轻重的东西)**
- triviality(琐事)
- bagatelle(小事,微不足道的东西)
- trinket(小装饰品,不值钱的东西)
- frivolity(无聊的事,轻浮)
- nonsense(无意义的事)
- trifling matter(琐碎之事)
- small matter(小事)
- dally(玩弄,浪费时间)
- toy (with)(戏弄,不认真对待)
- fiddle (with)(摆弄,不专注)
- fritter away(浪费,挥霍)
3. 形容词(指微不足道的)
反义词
“trifle” 作为名词时,意思是“琐事、小事”或“微不足道的东西”,其反义词可以是:
- important matter(重要的事情)
- significance(重要意义)
- substantial thing(实质性的东西)
作为动词时,“trifle” 表示“轻视、玩弄”,反义词可以是:
- respect(尊重)
- value(重视)
- cherish(珍视)
搭配用法
- a trifle:有点儿,稍微,如“He is a trifle angry.”(他有点儿生气。)
- trifle with:轻视;玩弄,如“Don't trifle with her feelings.”(别玩弄她的感情。)
- trivial:形容词,琐碎的,不重要的。
- trivialize:动词,使显得不重要,轻视。
来源:大意挪乾坤