| 词汇 | miniature |
| 释义 | miniature adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈmɪn.ə.tʃər/ us /ˈmɪn.i.ə.tʃɚ/ C2 used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object: 微型的；小型的；微小的 I bought some miniature furniture for my niece's doll's house.我为侄女的玩具屋买了一些微型家具模型。 Synonyms diminutive dinkyinformal exiguousformal infinitesimalformal itsy-bitsyhumorous little(SMALL) microscopicinformalhumorous midget mini- minute small(LITTLE) teensyinformal teenyinformal weeScottish English or informal weenyUKinformal not great in size, amount, etc. smallI live in a small town. littleShe's a good little girl. a littleI just want a little ice cream. a little (bit)I was a little bit upset that she ate the last piece of cake. tinyHis body was covered in tiny red spots. Extremely small atomized be knee-high to a grasshopperidiom bitsy exiguity exiguous imperceptible indiscernibly infinitesimal infinitesimally irreducible irreducibly minuscule slimly slimness subatomic teensy ultra-tiny vanishingly weeny XS miniature noun[ C ] uk /ˈmɪn.ə.tʃər/ us /ˈmɪn.i.ə.tʃɚ/ miniaturenoun[C] (PAINTING)a very small painting, usually of a person袖珍画;小画像 Pictures -scape abstract active matrix aquatint autostereogram canvas fig floral gouache graphic arts graphic novel halo hellscape pencil raster rehang screen print seascape shade sketch miniaturenoun[C] (ALCOHOLIC DRINK)a very small bottle of alcoholic drink小瓶装的酒 Containers for liquids and gases aerosol amphora bottle bucket bulk tank churn flagon growler hip flask hot-water bottle hottie oxygen tank siphon sprayer squeeze bottle stoup stubby Thermos tin can tinnie in miniature C2 smaller than usual: 缩小的；微型的 The model railway has all the buildings, bridges, and trees in miniature.这个铁路模型包括了所有建筑物、桥梁和树木的缩微景观。 miniature | American Dictionaryminiature adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈmɪn·i·əˌtʃʊr, -tʃər/ very small: She has a dollhouse filled with miniature furniture. miniature noun[ C/U ] us/ˈmɪn·i·əˌtʃʊr, -tʃər/ (of an object) the state of being much smaller than the thing it represents, or such an object: [ U ]She bought a model of the Empire State Building in miniature. Examples of miniatureminiature To further understanding of policy problems, experimental economists construct small-scale abstractions of real-world problems (although typically these miniature replicas are framed in abstract terms). An aedicule was originally the architecture of the small shrine, a miniature temple that celebrated the statue of the deity within. Since readers had to guess the names, the poem must have had the character of a set of miniature riddles. Miniature stereo radio transmitter for simultaneous recording of multiple single-neuron signals from behaving owls. In total, seven funerary ollas, two hollow figurines, 23 vessels, and one miniature olla were found. Accompanying such analyses we find stories within stories, plot summaries that present an (often complicated) opera in miniature, making the libretto manageable. No programme exists for these pithy and highly expressive works, miniature master pieces everyone. Gold and silver letters were used, sometimes for the entire text; decorated initials, ornamental borders and miniatures are also frequently found. The assemblage includes numerous items made of hammered and engraved sheet gold, including disks, ornaments, masks, miniature masks, and effigy spear points. The miniature tags contain silicon chips and antennas that transmit information to a receiver very much as the listening 'bugs' used by the security services. Composed of hundreds of miniature histologic tissue cores taken from patient tumors and arrayed in a grid pattern, tissue microarrays have great potential for automation. Much of this is depicted and reinforced in the two miniatures that frame the text. The unattained completeness he conjures with play - and by building a miniature universe for himself. These miniature aids are difficult to use if there is any problem with manual dexterity. I posit that this is because the miniature model had such a great influence on selection. See all examples of miniature These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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