| 词汇 | petite |
| 释义 | petite adjective uk /pəˈtiːt/ us /pəˈtiːt/ approving If a woman or girl is petite, she is small and thin in an attractive way: （女子）娇小的 She was dark and petite, as was her wife. 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. having less flesh on the body than average thinShe's on a diet but I think she's already too thin. skinnyYou should eat more. You're much too skinny. scrawnyHe hated his scrawny legs. slimHe was tall, very slim, with pale, deep-set eyes. slenderHe put his arms around her slender waist. of a clothing size that is for small women（妇女服装）小号的 Small baby bijou bite-sized claustrophobically compactly dwarf elfin midget miniaturized missy modestly no/not enough room to swing a catidiom on the large, small, etc. sideidiom S, s sampler scaled-down scrubby shoe box shrunken wee You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Animal physiology: thin or slender (of people) Style & appearance of clothes petite | American Dictionarypetite adjective us/pəˈtit/ of smaller than average height Petite is also a size of clothing for small women. Examples of petitepetite The elaborations of the numerous petites reprises are particularly attractive. Overall competitive differences between the strains can be enhanced by converting them to petites (aerobic respiration incompetent). What make them petites are their relatively low admission standards, and curricula oriented towards practical engineering. The petite strains, in contrast, showed the same plateau values before and after transfers. At times his zeal to redeem petite bourgeois politics carries his argument too far. Their portraitures represented for decades the social, economic, gender, and political ideals of the emerging bourgeoisie, the petite bourgeoisie, and the culture they would forge. In grande competitions was not significantly different from zero, and in petite competitions was substantially larger. While the state tried to transform the petite bourgeoisie, so they sought to shape the structures of the state. The book proves that, contrary to an opinion current at the turn of the nineteenth century, the petite bourgeoisie survived both industrialisation and urbanisation. Compare this to the reverse effect that may occur in societies that value petite frames; culture plays an important part here as well. Here we examine the effects of a mutational defect in mismatch repair, and the effects of converting the cells from grande to petite. Young girls, locally called as "petites bonnes" (little maids), are sent to work as live in domestic servants, many aged 10 or less. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The grande strains have a mean not significantly different from zero, whereas the petite stains centre about a positive value. She was a petite bourgeoise, a grocer's daughter; they were mostly upper-middle class or upper-class and also wealthy. All in all, the culture and outlook of the petite bourgeoisie remain areas which still require a good deal of research. See all examples of petite 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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