Inconsiderable
[ɪnkən'sɪd(ə)rəb(ə)l] or [,ɪnkən'sɪdrəbl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) too small or unimportant to merit attention; 'passed his life in an inconsiderable village'; 'their duties were inconsiderable'; 'had no inconsiderable influence' .
欧文整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not considerable; unworthy of consideration or notice; unimportant; small; trivial; as, an inconsiderable distance; an inconsiderable quantity, degree, value, or sum.
整理:帕斯夸里
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Unimportant, insignificant, small, trivial, trifling, petty, immaterial, of no consequence, of no moment.
錄入:撒迦利亚
同義詞及反義詞：
[See CONSIDERABLE]
整理:史黛丝
解釋/意思:
adj. not worthy of notice: unimportant.—n. Inconsid′erableness.—adv. Inconsid′erably.
編輯:特鲁迪
例句/造句/用法:
- There is good reason to believe that Dr. Franklin had no inconsiderable share at least in furnishing materials for this work. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I myself am a layman, but I have given no inconsiderable attention to the divisions in the Church and-- Oh, damn the divisions! 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- It took no inconsiderable perseverance to arouse the inmates; but at last the respectable proprietor appeared, and undid the door. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Fourthly, In many parts of Scotland, during certain seasons of the year, herrings make no inconsiderable part of the food of the common people. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- I have, I flatter myself, made no inconsiderable progress in her affections; but my own are entirely fixed. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- In the nineteenth century church, press and university devoted no inconsiderable part of their time to proving the high moral and scientific justice of child labor and human sweating. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Both the colonies and their trade were inconsiderable then, in comparison of what they are how. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- At least the difference would be very inconsiderable. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- That jesuit had travelled over the whole country, and had no inclination to represent it as less inconsiderable than it really was. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The taxes upon the necessaries of life are inconsiderable in Great Britain, and no manufacture has hitherto been ruined by them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The state, however, derives no inconsiderable advantage from their instruction. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- On the other hand, if they were put into too many tribes, their effect in any particular tribe might be inconsiderable. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Nature had given them no inconsiderable share of beauty, and every Sunday dressed them in their cleanest skins and best attire. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Yes, indeed, and received no inconsiderable pleasure from the sight. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The word politics, sir,' said Mr. Pickwick, 'comprises in itself, a difficult study of no inconsiderable magnitude. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The immediate advantage to herself was by no means inconsiderable, for it supplied her with endless jokes against them both. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- I reflected what a mortification it must prove to me, to appear as inconsiderable in this nation, as one single Lilliputian would be among us. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
編輯:特鲁迪