a trifle如何读

英:[ə ˈtraifl]

美:[e ˈtraɪfəl]

a trifle是什么意思

  • 释义

    有点儿,稍微;

  • a trifle英英释义

    noun

    something of little value, substance, or importance

    a dessert typically consisting of plain or sponge cake often soaked with wine or spirits (such as brandy or rum) and topped with layers of preserves, custard, and cream

    verb

    intransitive verb

    to treat someone or something as unimportant

    to talk in a jesting or mocking manner or with intent to delude or mislead

    to handle something idly

    transitive verb

    to spend or waste in trifling or on trifles

    a trifle词源英文解释

    Noun Middle English trufle, trifle, from Anglo-French trufle, triffle fraud, trick, nonsense Verb Middle English truflen, triflen, from Anglo-French trufler to trick, talk nonsense

    The first known use of trifle was in the 14th century

    a trifle儿童词典英英释义

    strong-mindedadjective

    very independent in thought and judgment

    tow1 of 3verb

    to draw or pull along behind

    tow2 of 3noun

    a line or rope for towing

    an act or instance of towing or the fact or condition of being towed

    something (as a barge) that tows or is towed

    tow3 of 3noun

    short broken fiber from flax, hemp, or jute used for yarn, twine, or stuffing

    yarn or cloth made of tow

    undertownoun

    a current beneath the surface of the water that moves away from or along the shore while the surface water above it moves toward the shore

    tread1 of 2verb

    to step or walk on or over

    to walk along : follow

    to beat or press with the feet : trample

    to form by treading : beat

    tread a path

    to perform by stepping or dancing

    tread a measure

    tread2 of 2noun

    a mark made by or as if by treading

    the action, manner, or sound of treading or stepping

    the part of a sole that touches the ground

    the part of a wheel or tire that makes contact with a road or railespecially: the ridges or grooves on the surface of a tire

    the horizontal part of a step

    do1 of 2verb

    to cause (as an act or action) to happen : carry out, perform

    do me a favor

    act entry 2 sense 3, behave

    do as I say

    to work at

    what one does for a living

    to take suitable action on do the dishes

    do your homework

    set entry 1 sense 11

    have my hair done

    decorate sense 1

    did the bedroom in blue

    to make progress

    does well in school

    to act so as to bring : render

    sleep will do you good

    to come to the end of : finish

    turn out the light when you are done

    to put forth : exert

    did your best to win

    to travel a distance of

    did 500 miles that day

    to travel at a speed of

    doing 55 miles per hour on the turnpike

    serve entry 1 sense 1d

    did five years for armed robbery

    to serve the purpose

    half of that will do

    to be fitting or proper

    it won't do to be late

    —used as a helping verb (1) before the subject in an interrogative sentence , (2) in a negative statementI do not know , (3) for emphasisyou do know , and (4) as a substitute for a preceding verbyou work harder than I do

    do you play the piano?

    do2 of 2noun

    the first note of the musical scale

    trifle1 of 2noun

    something of little value or importance

    a dessert of sponge cake spread with jam or jelly covered with a custard and whipped cream

    trifle2 of 2verb

    to talk in a joking manner

    to treat someone or something as unimportant

    to waste (as time or money) in trifling or on trifles

    to handle something idly : toy

    a trifle 例句

    1 The approximately 4 minute difference seems like a trifle.

    2 It can be a dangerous course of action which might be sound in theory but — ahem — perhaps a trifle risky in practice.

    这可能是一次危险的行动,在理论上听着无缝可击,但——呃哼——真做起来却可能有点冒险。

    3 The dress needs to be taken in a bit.

    这洋装需要稍微改小一点。

    4 He was a trifle more pleased with himself.

    他稍微有些得意忘形。

    5 spent a lazy afternoon trifling on the front porch

    6 It's senseless to get angry over such a trifle.

    不值得为这点小事惹气.

    7 Don't lose your temper over such a trifle.

    不要为这点小事发脾气.

    8 "There we go," said Diane, a trifle too cheerily.

    “这就对了,”黛安娜说道,语气有点儿过于兴高采烈。

    9 Her ideas seem a little abstract.

    她的思想有点儿让人费解。

    10 The money is a mere trifle to me.

    11 Pushing the door open a trifle , he could hear only snoring inside.

    他又走到仆婢室的门前,把门轻轻地推开, 只听见屋里的鼾声.

    12 As a photographer, he'd found both locations just a trifle disappointing.

    作为摄影师,他感到两处景点都有点儿不尽如人意。

    13 do not trifle with me unless you mean to ask me to marry you

    14 His uniform made him look a trifle out of place.

    他的制服让他看起来有些格格不入。

    15 There's no reason to argue over such trifles.

    16 I have a pain in every blamed joint.

    我的每一个讨厌的关节都有点儿痛。

    17 This bag is a trifle too heavy.

    这袋稍重了一点.

    18 This trifle will be the star of your Fourth of July party!

    19 This chair is a trifle rocky.

    这把椅子有点摇晃.

    20 'speak up -- just a trifle louder.

    “ 大点声 —— 再稍微大点声.

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