参考词典中lilliputian的常规释义:
基本释义
- adj.小人国居民的 n.小人国居民,侏儒
英英解释
2个名词解释
- a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian)
- a 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift
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- tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput
[例]- the Lilliputian population
- very small
[同] diminutive, flyspeck, bantam, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny
[例]- diminutive in stature
- a lilliputian chest of drawers
- her petite figure
- tiny feet
- the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
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- (informal) small and of little importance
[同] fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial
[例]- a fiddling sum of money
- a footling gesture
- our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war
- a little (or small) matter
- a dispute over niggling details
- limited to petty ent
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