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词汇 bagatelle
释义 bagatelle
noun
uk /ˌbæɡ.əˈtel/ us /ˌbæɡ.əˈtel/

bagatellenoun (SMALL AMOUNT)


[ Cusually singular ]literary
something, especially an amount of money, that is small and not important: 小玩意儿,小事;(尤指款项)小数目
A thousand pounds is a mere bagatelle to him.1000英镑对他来说根本不算什么。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Things of little importance
factoid
footnote
formality
mess of pottageidiom
periphery
poor
poor relationidiom
pottage
slush
small beer
small fry
small potatoes
sop
sundries
technicality
trifle
trivia
triviality
vacuity

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Small amounts of money

bagatellenoun (GAME)


[ U ]
a game played on a board with holes, in which small balls are hit towards the holes巴格代拉桌球戏,九穴桌球戏
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Miscellaneous games & activities
air hockey
beer pong
belly dancing
bran tub
buildering
cage diving
charade
Frisbee
hoopla
horseshoe
in-game
inline
inline skate
inline skating
pinball machine
roller-skating
RPG
sandbox
scavenger hunt
screen time

Examples of bagatelle


bagatelle
The machine tools required for this programme are really a bagatelle compared with our capacity to produce.
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I would like to point out that that sum is a mere bagatelle of the whole revenue.
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If the problem is not going to be faced in that way, transference is a mere bagatelle, scarcely worth a second thought.
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I refer to the bagatelle of £30,000 thrown to the fishing industry.
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I think that is a mere bagatelle when you consider that in this country we have a population of over 45,000,000 persons.
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They may get involved in expenditure in respect of drains or roofs which makes the initial expenditure a mere bagatelle.
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To him the expenditure of taxpayers' money is nothing—a mere bagatelle.
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He cannot say that the £150 million in this company is a bagatelle or a trinket.
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One may play billiards, bagatelle, dominoes, draughts, backgammon, skittles, darts, and card games of skill only, for love or for a local prize.
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We have proposed a reduction of £100, which of course is a mere bagatelle to him.
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There are, however, certain administrative expenses which have to be met, and £10,000 a year is a mere bagatelle.
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I appreciate that there is a £5,000 grant, which may be important to small areas, but it is a bagatelle to large areas.
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I suppose that £13 million is merely a bagatelle when one considers a net borrowing requirement of about £12,000 million.
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The personal aspect of the case is a mere detail, a mere bagatelle.
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He himself described that sum of money as being a bagatelle.
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