tiddler

1 Most of these tiddlers are islands, some tiny, whose governments enjoy a rare platform offered by the Commonwealth for voicing their environmental worries, especially over climate change.

2 "The 2p coin now has less value than the half new penny coin that older readers may remember from 1971. The press christened that one 'the tiddler' and it was soon withdrawn."

3 From Newcastle, an attractive seaside resort in County Down, Slieve Donard looks like a tiddler, somewhere to walk off your lunch and be back in time for the cream tea.

4 Tiddler is a British term for youngsters.

小鱼儿是英国人称呼年青人的方式.

5 Admittedly, these are reptilian tiddlers about a metre long, but they are nevertheless armed with teeth like needles and a true hunter's instinct.

6 Watson missed a similar tiddler at the same hole on Saturday but he was not the only one who struggled with short putts on the difficult final hole.

7 Not the tiddlers you get in plastic bags from the Goose Fair.

8 But the smaller a planet is, the smaller the wobble it induces, which makes looking for Earth-sized tiddlers particularly difficult.

9 Known as tiddlers in Britain, three-spined sticklebacks are often the first fish caught by children.

10 HUD, with its annual budget of $46bn is a tiddler compared with other federal departments, but in several ways it is a sort of miniature version of the Trump administration.

11 However, much of the standard conservation management today is based on the notion that it is the "tiddlers" that should be let go, to ensure robust numbers for the next generation.

12 Photograph: Everett/REX_Shutterstock At around three metres, the sharks are tiddlers by great white standards – males can grow up to four metres long.

13 Its cargo airline, Amazon Air, is still a tiddler compared with FedEx, with just 33 jets in its fleet.

14 There was, and there might even have been a 63 "out there" had not Bjorn missed a tiddler for par on the ninth green and bogeyed his final hole.

15 Or the two-foot tiddler he leaves himself for bogey, pushed way to the right.

16 Missed a tiddler in the opening fourballs that precipitated a European loss but came back strongly after that.

17 But Cyprus is a tiddler, easily rescued if need arose.

18 Auditorium: It's a tiddler: 38 seats in total arranged in five rows.

19 When it comes to big arts awards, like the most lucrative of the lot, the £100,000 Art Fund museum prize, my heart is always on the side of the tiddlers.

20 Two biggies, a few more ministers and lots of tiddlers is the current tally.

1 小东西

small pin toy hootenanny peewee tickey pocket-handkerchief

2 小孩

godfer ankle-biter child kid button trick elf tot imp kiddie chit bairn half-pint moppet pickin bambino sprog younker keed kinchin ouph chicken childly bud youngster tad mite kiddy nipper tyke tacker youngling

3 米诺鱼

minnow

4 半便士硬币

halfpenny meck

5 小鱼

troutlet fingerling fry minnow small fry hatchling

6 半辨士

halfpenny half

7 刺鱼

trumpeter stickleback