littleness

1 I banished all idea of attacking D'Entrangues through his wife, wondering at the littleness of spirit which had ever conceived such a thought.

2 Please speak as little as possible.

3 The marine monster who lived in this shell has been replaced by a miserable spider; a life full of littleness has succeeded the life of grandeur of past ages.

4 Unlike highly intelligent terrestrial mammals, such as chimps, gorillas, or humans, there is very little evidence that wild killer whales have ever sought revenge.

5 It is frequently confused with servility or littleness.

6 a little group of people

7 His art is little known in this country.

8 Apart from this want felt in his works, there is a littleness in his aspect as a character.

9 If it is an abode of pleasure, we live in the satiety and littleness of soul which such a life brings.

10 It did more than even this, for it caused them to feel their own littleness, and the might of the Majesty that made the world.

11 The reasons of this transfer are worth repeating, as they mark the strong and habitual aversion which John Adams felt and inculcated, to every species of littleness and meanness.

12 Get at the littleness of it—get at the littleness of it.

13 The Pilgrim fathers founded the United States of America in order to publish the greatness of God and the littleness of man.

14 You have little choice but to pay attention.

15 Go forth in silence and alone, This glorious sight to scan, And bid the humbled spirit own The littleness of man.”

16 I cannot understand the world—cannot comprehend the frivolities and littlenesses.

17 Oh, how often does that desire to become a great man render one a little man!--how often is it the source of littleness in those who might otherwise be great indeed!

18 There's little hope of a rescue now.

19 The solitude of the desert, or the loftiness of the mountain, may fill the mind with awe Ð the sense of our own littleness in some greater presence or power.

20 Using a vegetable peeler, take a bit of the peel of an orange, trying to get as little white pith as possible.

1 气量狭窄

hidebound

2 少

small limited stingy niggardly less by a hair

3 卑鄙

base-mined mean man base rank dirty foul lousy shabby despicable pitiful rascal lewd abject measly sordid scruffy scoundrel soulless grubby scurvy beastly ignominious ignoble degrading dishonour pitiable scabby low-down rascally hangdog pimping scabbed mingy doggish hoggish bastardly underhand meanly ignobly pettily dirtily niddering nidering dirt meanness smallness turpitude unworthiness dirtiness caitiff sordor suck off piss-ass snoep little small chicken ugly miserable muddy reptile worthless rotten insignificant filthy unworthy slimy scaly impure dingy squalid mucky scummy mangy beggarly caddish whoreson meanspirited yellow-dog hogly miscreancy slime abjection Belial down and dirty

4 褊狭

provincial provincialism

5 少量

some short bite-sized wheen drop spot taste inch dose bite snack ounce handful fraction dash sprinkle scatter quantum shred rag tad mite crumb dab relish dribble tot Nip jot nibble speck dram dollop mouthful hoot trifle morsel sprinkling scattering smattering modicum paucity noggin pittance smidgen daub smidgeon drib soupcon pennyworth driblet skerrick little gnat's heel dribs and drabs red cent pinch of some little light slight dribblet fewtrils somewhat bean dot lick nip jolt spatter capful titbit thimbleful groat twopenny curn scantling toothful fractional scant scanty marginally scantly penorth thought shot shade pickle snatch swatch snort spoonful drab semblance whoop teaspoonful smallness dreg morceau dite fiddlestick skosh pennorth haet any a bit of

6 吝啬

narrow-fisted mean little small close near tight narrow managing skinny shabby scant paltry scaly stingy sordid skimpy scanty miserly screwy grudging illiberal parsimonious churlish penny-pinching ungenerous penurious niggard mingy tightfisted unhandsome costive cheeseparing pinchpenny close-fisted hardfisted gripple skimpingly nearly meanly stingily charily pikerism closeness nearness meanness smallness parsimony penury stinginess miserliness illiberality chariness pinch skimp scrimp iron fisted

7 些许

little thought shade lick dab trifle hair whiff

8 卑劣

niddering mean small base ugly nasty sneaky shabby wretched despicable cowardly shoddy dastardly contemptible squalid underhand porcine scrubby sneaking scummy small-minded scabby low-down scabbed pettifogging verminous currish cheap shabbily meanly ignobly churlishly dirtily squalor dirtiness shabbiness churlishness dastardliness low down

9 狭窄

angustate unenlarged incapacious limited tight narrow cramp strait bottleneck cramped two-by-four scanty tucked stenosed stenosis constriction stricture

10 小

little small light young baby petty petite diminutive two-by-four dinky petit naggish minor chick pony insignificant bitty pint-size smallness -ular low chicken junior thumbnail slender venial sawed-off one-horse pocket-size shirttail diddy jerkwater Podunk suckerel toucanet caddie pustule knave fils sitella drop