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词汇 example_english_diminutive-size
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diminutive size

collocation in English

meanings of diminutiveand size


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diminutive
adjective
uk /dɪˈmɪn.jə.tɪv/ us /dɪˈmɪn.jə.t̬ɪv/
very ...
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size
noun
uk /saɪz/ us /saɪz/
how large or small something or ...
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Examples of diminutive size


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Its diminutivesize and nonmonumental character allow a celebration of the collective without asserting its dominance, a reversal of the normal institutional condition.
Its diminutivesize and low-volume trade and economy cannot easily be compared to its larger neighbours.
The diminutivesize of the pendant suggests that it was designed to be worn around the neck or, less likely, the arm or leg.
From the cello's diminutivesize we can conclude that its prospective owner was of small stature.
The process of inflation reduced this silver coin to a diminutivesize.
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Due to its diminutivesize and the abundance of larger flatfishes, it is of no commercial importance, and is rarely collected.
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The cause of their diminutivesize is unknown, but diet and endogamous marriage practices have been cited.
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Spends most of the time amongst foliage and is hard to be observed due to its diminutivesize.
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With characteristic self-deprecation he attributed his survival to his diminutivesize: he made an inconspicuous target.
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Despite his diminutivesize, he makes up for it off the ice with his strong build.
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Cleaning and removal of the viscera is optional, and if being frozen whole many do not bother due to the diminutivesize of the fish.
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Today they are typically used only in canalphones and hearing aids, where their diminutivesize is a major advantage.
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Although he was only ten years old, the circus sought to exaggerate his diminutivesize by claiming that he was 18 years old.
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The diminutivesize of this process prevents any interference with the movements between the atlas and the skull.
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His diminutivesize and extraordinary balance allowed him to bounce between defensive players much like a pinball inside a pinball machine.
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The diminutivesize and short wheelbase were required to handle the tight curves of these lines.
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She can also choose whether her body's density becomes relative to her diminutivesize, or retains the density she possesses at full height.
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Glow refers to the glow of the vacuum tubes and bug to the gear's relatively diminutivesize.
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They sat in the lobby and observed him, noting both his diminutivesize and distinctive voice.
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