词汇 | negligible |
释义 | negligible adjective uk /ˈneɡ.lɪ.dʒə.bəl/ us /ˈneɡ.lə.dʒə.bəl/ C2 too slight or small in amount to be of importance: 微不足道的,可忽略的,不重要的 The difference between the two products is negligible.两种产品之间的差异微乎其微。 My knowledge of German is negligible.我对德语只是略知一二。 Synonyms meagreUK measlyinformal miserable(NOT GOOD) paltry stingyinformaldisapproving trifling Small in number and quantity beggarly below bupkis certain could count something on (the fingers of) one handidiom count low density measly mildness mingy minimal remote scantly slenderly slenderness smallness speak strength suggestion thin Related wordnegligibly negligible | American Dictionarynegligible adjective us/ˈneɡ·lɪ·dʒə·bəl/ too slight or small in amount to be important: The effect on sales was negligible. negligible | Business Englishnegligible adjective uk /ˈneɡlɪdʒəbl/us too small in amount or degree to be of importance: The interest received from these accounts is negligible. negligible effect/impactThe rise in the minimum wage will have a negligible effect on jobs. negligible growth/improvementThe economy had begun to crawl out of four years of negligible growth. Examples of negligiblenegligible Unfortunately, however, negligible data on its activities have survived. Motion in the surrounding fluid plays a negligible role in this phase. Here we have made the additional assumption that vertical diffusion of solute is negligible. The applied transformations satisfy the deformation principle since the truncated part of the generalized forces is negligible in this case. From a denudational point of view, the difference between an elastic thickness of zero and 5 km is negligible. The atmospheric work performed on their surfaces is therefore negligible. For granular flows in which interstitial fluid effects are negligible the mechanical behaviour is determined entirely by the forces exerted at particle-particle contacts. Spontaneous reconnection appears to be negligible because the entire penetration and expulsion proceeds more rapidly than the reconnection process. Evidently, natural real rate and output variations, due to real shocks, are not negligible, and need to be accounted for in monetary policy analysis. Though it was adopted energetically, its real impact eventually proved negligible, except for an initial flutter of activity. The detection probability of intentional signals is assumed to be negligible or zero, and this article focused only on the unintentional signals. With regard to disorganized attachment, they found genetic factors to be negligible. These analogies are both productive and untenable; they perform indispensable narrative work, even if they are of questionable or even negligible truth value. Some of these species are uncommon or contribute minimally to overall biomass and consequently their competition for resources may be ecologically negligible. However, the proportions of older people who are estimated to be income-poor but house-rich, while small, are not negligible. 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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