Small - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A very young child.

Примеры использования:

His wife's just had a baby

adjective

Comparatively small or immature of its kind.

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A baby version of the oxford movement

verb

Treat (someone) as a baby; pamper or be overprotective towards.

Примеры использования:

Her aunt babied her and fussed over her clothes

adjective

(especially of a house or flat) small and elegant.

Примеры использования:

A bijou residence

noun

A jewel or trinket.

Примеры использования:

For street fashion and younger boutiques - plus antiques and bijoux objets - head for the pedestria…

adjective

(especially of a building) small but attractive

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The street is lined with bijou cafés and bars., the agent described the flat as a bijou residence.

adjective

Squarish in shape.

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A boxy jacket

adjective

Shaped like a box

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The trouble with many small houses is that they tend to be boxy.

adjective

Closely and neatly packed together; dense.

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A compact cluster of houses

verb

Exert force on (something) so that it becomes more dense; compress.

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The rubbish was taken to the depot to be compacted

noun

A small flat case containing face powder, a mirror, and a powder puff.

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Looking once more in her compact's mirror, she got out of the limo and ran up to hug him.

adjective

Suffering from cramp.

Примеры использования:

Rest your cramped arms for a moment

verb

Inhibit the development of.

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Tighter rules will cramp economic growth

adjective

Not having enough space or time

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A cramped room/house, we have six desks in this room, so we're a little cramped., cramped for space…

adjective

Too small or insignificant to be valued or perceived.

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They are few in number and those numbers are inappreciable

adjective

If an amount or change is inappreciable, it is too small to be noticed or to have an important effect

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Under the circumstances, the progress gained seemed inappreciable., although a number of people may…

adjective

Not important or significant.

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They talked about inconsequential things

adjective

Not important; able to be ignored

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Changes in the stock market were pretty inconsequential during the past week.

adjective

Not important

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An inconsequential matter/remark, most of what she said was pretty inconsequential.

adjective

Of small size, amount, or extent.

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A not inconsiderable amount of money

adjective

Very small and therefore not important or not worth considering

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Not inconsiderable sum he inherited a not inconsiderable (= a large) sum., not inconsiderable amoun…

adjective

Extremely small.

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An infinitesimal pause

noun

An indefinitely small quantity; a value approaching zero.

Примеры использования:

These two concepts, infinitesimals and infinite quantities, however, were stirring great philosophi…

adjective

Extremely small

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Even in infinitesimal amounts, this poison can kill you.

adjective

Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration.

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The sum required was insignificant compared with military spending

adjective

Not important or thought to be valuable

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Her problems seemed pretty insignificant compared to her brother’s., my colleagues despised this ma…

adjective

Small or not noticeable, and therefore not considered important

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Why bother arguing about such an insignificant amount of money?, the difference between the two res…

pronoun

Used to refer to a thing previously mentioned or easily identified.

Примеры использования:

A room with two beds in it

noun

Italian vermouth.

Примеры использования:

He poured a gin and it

noun

Short for information technology.

Примеры использования:

The development and use of it are certain to bring about changes in education

adjective

Small in size, amount, or degree (often used to convey an appealing diminutiveness or express an affectionate or condescending attitude).

Примеры использования:

The plants will grow into little bushes

adverb

To a small extent.

Примеры использования:

He reminded me a little of my parents

determiner & pronoun

A small amount of.

Примеры использования:

We got a little help from a training scheme

noun

A relatively small or detailed scale.

Примеры использования:

Economics on the microscale is actually just common sense

adjective

On or characterized by a relatively small or detailed scale.

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Meteorologists say such inaccuracy is unavoidable as microscale weather prediction still remains a …

adjective

So small as to be visible only with a microscope.

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Microscopic algae

adjective

Extremely small, esp. so small that it can only be seen with a microscope

adjective

Denoting a miniature version of something.

Примеры использования:

A mini camera

noun

A very short skirt or dress.

Примеры использования:

A leather mini

combining form

Very small or minor of its kind; miniature.

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Minicab

adjective

Very small of its kind.

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Children dressed as miniature adults

noun

A thing that is much smaller than normal, especially a small replica or model.

Примеры использования:

Seven full-size car bodies and three miniatures were used

verb

Represent on a smaller scale.

Примеры использования:

She saw her own reflection miniatured

adjective

Lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance.

Примеры использования:

She requested a number of minor alterations

noun

A person under the age of full legal responsibility.

Примеры использования:

The court would take account of the minor's wishes

verb

Short for minor suit.

Примеры использования:

A bid of two no trumps shows strength in the minors

adjective

Extremely small; tiny.

Примеры использования:

A minuscule fragment of dna

noun

Minuscule script.

Примеры использования:

The humanistic hands of the 15th century were based on the carolingian minuscule

adjective

Extremely small

Примеры использования:

Salaries are a minuscule part of the budget.

noun

A period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour.

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We waited for twenty minutes

adjective

Extremely small.

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Minute particles

verb

Record (the proceedings of a meeting).

Примеры использования:

The secretary shall minute the proceedings of each meeting

adjective

So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant.

Примеры использования:

He said that the risks were negligible

adjective

Too slight or small in amount to be important

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The effect on sales was negligible.

adjective

Too small in amount or degree to be of importance

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The interest received from these accounts is negligible., negligible effect/impact the rise in the …

adjective

Of no value or importance.

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A nugatory and pointless observation

adjective

Worth nothing or of little value

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A nugatory amount

adjective

(of an amount) very small or meagre.

Примеры использования:

She would earn a paltry £33 more a month

adjective

Less than expected or needed; too small or slight

Примеры использования:

I don’t think my paltry student grants are enough for us to live on.

adjective

Used to describe an amount of money that is very small

Примеры использования:

The savers were getting a paltry 0.1% interest regardless of the balance in their accounts., a palt…

adjective

Pathetically trivial; trifling.

Примеры использования:

Piddling little questions

verb

Urinate.

adjective

Very small or unimportant

Примеры использования:

A piddling amount/figure

adjective

Trivial; unimportant.

Примеры использования:

It was recorded in a basement for a piffling two grand

adjective

Extremely small or not important

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Piffling details, a piffling amount

adjective

(of a room or building) uncomfortably small and cramped.

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Five of us shared the poky little room

adjective

Able to be easily carried or moved, especially because being of a lighter and smaller version than usual.

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A portable television

noun

A small version of something, such as a television, that can be easily carried.

Примеры использования:

The notes had been typed on an old portable with a faded ribbon

adjective

Small and light enough to be carried or moved easily, and not attached by electric wires

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A portable phone/radio

adjective

Small in degree; inconsiderable.

Примеры использования:

A slight increase

verb

Insult (someone) by treating or speaking of them without proper respect or attention.

Примеры использования:

He was desperate not to slight a guest

noun

An insult caused by a failure to show someone proper respect or attention.

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An unintended slight can create grudges

adjective

Small, esp. when compared to other things like it

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The house is like a small-scale castle.

adjective

Not involving a lot of people, things, or activity, or happening over a small area

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Existing small-scale industry is more flexible but often trapped in low profit/low innovation compe…

adjective

Tiny.

Примеры использования:

A teensy bit of custard powder

idiom

(used informally) very small

adjective

Tiny.

Примеры использования:

Do we detect a teensy-weensy bit of animosity?

adjective

Very small

Примеры использования:

Hong kong's budget guesthouses consist of teensy rooms in converted apartments., to be honest, the …

adjective

Tiny.

Примеры использования:

A teeny bit of criticism

adjective

Small or little

Примеры использования:

A teeny baby, i can’t help thinking you’re a teeny bit jealous.

adjective

Small or little

Примеры использования:

A teeny baby, i can’t help thinking you’re a teeny bit jealous.

adjective

Very small.

Примеры использования:

A tiny hummingbird

noun

A very young child.

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Books that will make tinies and parents laugh out loud

noun

An object for a child to play with, typically a model or miniature replica of something.

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A toy car

verb

Move or handle (an object) absent-mindedly or nervously.

Примеры использования:

Alan toyed with his glasses

noun

An object that children play with

Примеры использования:

A stuffed toy, a toy train/soldier, a toy poodle

adjective

Unimportant or trivial.

Примеры использования:

A trifling sum

verb

Treat without seriousness or respect.

Примеры использования:

He is not a man to be trifled with

adjective

A trifling matter or amount of money is small or not important

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It was such a trifling sum of money to argue about!

adjective

Of little value or importance.

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Huge fines were imposed for trivial offences

adjective

Lacking in importance or significance.

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Trivial and unimportant details

adjective

Not important

Примеры использования:

The money we lost is relatively unimportant, but the emotional stress of being robbed is hard to ge…

adjective

Little.

Примеры использования:

When i was just a wee bairn

noun

Urine.

Примеры использования:

There was wee all over the floor

verb

Urinate.

Примеры использования:

Mummy comes in and takes her top and knickers off when she is drunk and wees on the carpet.

adjective

Tiny.

Примеры использования:

The controls are a weeny bit fiddly