基本释义:
英 [ˌsmɔːl ˈbɪə(r)]美 [ˌsmɔːl ˈbɪr]
词典扩展 短语搭配 权威例句 实用例句
adj.无关紧要的;微不足道的
1. think small beer 轻视自己
2. China small scale beer equipment 中国小型啤酒设备
1. Small beer compared with the cataclysm of a year ago-but enough to temper the holiday cheer.
这些同一年前的重大变动相比不值一提,但却足够压抑节日快乐心情的了。
2. Berlin, Macmillan said, seemed to him small beer compared to the destruction of humanity.
麦克米伦说, 同人类的毁灭相比,柏林问题在他看来,只不过是微不足道的.《辞典例句》
3. He thinks he's a mainstay of the company, but he's really rather small beer.
自以为是公司的台柱,但事实上他是个微不足道的人。
4. One unit of alcohol is equal to half a pint of normal strength beer, one small glass of wine, or a single pub measure of spirit.
一个酒精单位等于半品脱啤酒的正常实力,一小杯葡萄酒,或单一的精神酒吧措施。
5. “You need booze here just to keep going, ” says a consultant from a small European country known for its beer-making monks.
来自一个欧洲小国的顾问说:“这里的生活要继续就必须有酒。” 他的国家以酒肉和尚闻名。
6. A small beer would be better, not black beer.
一小杯啤酒就好了, 不要黑啤酒.《互联网》
7. “You need booze here just to keep going,” says a consultant from a small European country known for its beer-making monks.
来自一个欧洲小国的顾问说:“这里的生活要继续就必须有酒。” 他的国家以酒肉和尚闻名。
8. Don't worry about giving me the change ; it's small beer anyway.
不要为给我找头而烦恼, 那是微不足道的事情.《互联网》
9. One small beer, and chicken basket. Just a minute, please.
一小瓶啤酒,篮装鸡肉,请等一会儿。
10. C: small beer. What brand?
一小瓶啤酒, 有什么牌子 呢 ?《互联网》
11. A tiny by-election for the state assembly PAS already dominates is ordinarily small beer (or would be, if PAS allowed such a beverage, which it does not).
州议会中,PAS已然处于支配地位,赢下区区一个递补选举,可谓小菜一碟(更确切地说,如果PAS承认有这么一“菜”,将是小菜一碟——但是他们不承认)。
12. We were greeted warmly by a family that ran a small restaurant. They showed us spots where we could camp and later in the evening they sold us beer and spicy papaya salad.
有一家家庭小餐馆热情地接待了我们,他们告诉我们什么地方可以扎营,到了晚上我们还买到了啤酒和番木瓜色拉。
13. He thinks he's wonderful, but he's really small beer.
既然你自以为很聪明, 这份工作 你 来干好了.《互联网》
14. Waiter: One small beer, German sausage, rolls, apple pie with cheese and coffee.
服务员: 一小瓶啤酒, 德国香肠, 小面包, 乳酪苹果馅饼和咖啡.《互联网》
15. I used to sit on its small balcony overlooking the street and read my book over Chop Suey and beer.
我经常坐在它的那个小阳台上,俯视下面的街道,一边吃着炒杂烩,一边品着啤酒。
16. The Scottish beer that reached 55% alcohol by volume, dubbed "The End of History," was announced last week by a small brewery called BrewDog.
上周,苏格兰BrewDog酿酒厂宣布他们新酿制的烈性啤酒名为"终结历史",酒精含量达55%。
17. Other less expensive luxury goods besides cosmetics include expensive beer and small gadgets .
除化妆品外,其它价格较低的奢侈品可以是高级啤酒或电子设备。
18. Oh, a small beer some kind of lager will do.
哦, 一小杯啤酒某种淡啤酒就行.《互联网》
19. He thinks he's wonderful , but he's really rather small beer.
他自以为了不起, 其实算不了什么.《辞典例句》
20. She thinks small beer of painters.
她看不起画家.《互联网》
21. So, in the great scheme of the mathematical universe, the Numbers being bandied about over the last few weeks are pretty small beer.
因此,在数学宇宙那浩瀚无边的海洋里,最近几周被信手拈来脱口而出的那些数字简直就是小巫见大巫,微不足道了。
22. , AOL and other providers of web-mail accounts do place advertisements on their web-mail offerings, but this is small beer.
, AOL和其它电子邮件账户服务提供商的确都在他们提供网络邮件的网页上安放了广告,但这只是很少的一杯羹。
23. One small beer. What brand?
一小瓶啤酒,有什么牌子呢?
24. THE small town of Taylors Arm, in the rolling farmlands of northern New South Wales, was once famous as the setting for “A Pub With No Beer”, an Australian country song.
泰勒斯-阿尔姆(Taylors Arm)小镇,位于新南威尔士省(New South Wales)北部高低起伏的农地之中,一度因为是澳大利亚乡村歌曲《没有啤酒的酒馆(A Pub With No Beer)》的背景而闻名于外。
25. Industry analysts reckon that, at maximum capacity, tidal power could generate 13 gigawatts nationwide, small beer compared with the 35 gigawatts of wind generation that already exists.
产业分析师估计,潮汐能源最多能产13万千瓦的电量,相比已有风力发电的35万千瓦逊色不少。
26. His account goes on to explain surprisingly recognisable dose instructions, but less conventional means to dissolve the powder recommending it be dissolved in small beer and such like '.
接下来的记录中他对药物剂量作了说明,但这种粉末不能容于通常的溶剂,因此他推荐用啤酒或类似的溶剂溶解它们。
27. W : small beer, and chicken basket. Just a minute, please.
一小瓶啤酒, 篮装鸡肉, 请等一会儿.《互联网》
28. That is hardly small beer.
这不是个小数目。
29. The act of pouring will generate foam in beer, but even once the beer is poured, dissolved gas, chiefly carbon dioxide, will break out into small bubbles at nucleation sites along the glass wall.
倒啤酒的时候也会起泡,不过即使啤酒已经倒好了,溶解在酒里的气体,主要是二氧化碳,就会跑出来并在玻璃杯壁的成核处变成小气泡。
30. But for all intents and purposes, that "space beer" was just beverage produced from a small amount of ingredients that had been grown in space.
但从实际各方面讲,那种“太空啤酒”只是使用了少量在太空中培育的酿造原料。
31. They quickly loaded a small rubber dinghy with food, matches, and cans of beer.
他们迅速把食物、火柴、罐装啤酒往一只救生筏上装。
32. Even the dollar's recent drop is small beer.
甚至美元在近期贬值也是微不足道的。
33. Such roles are small beer compared with the fame she once enjoyed.
和她曾经享有的名气相比,这样的角色真的算不了什么。《柯林斯例句》
34. Now, says one Bank economist privately, Doha could mean only "small beer" for the poor.
一位银行经济学家私下透露,现在的多哈谈判对穷人来讲意义不大。
35. The actual demands set out in the document are small beer indeed.
文件中陈述的实际要求确实是无关紧要的.《简明英汉词典》
36. A small glass of wine, or half a pint of beer is one unit.
一小杯的葡萄酒或者半品脱的啤酒为一个单位。
37. That grant was small beer, we shall need a lot more money.
那个回报太少了, 我们需要更多的钱.《互联网》
38. One unit is roughly equivalent to a glass of wine or a small beer.
一个单位的酒精粗略地等于一杯葡萄酒或一杯淡啤酒。
39. I've got 60 shares in the company, but that's small beer compared with my father's thousands.
我在该公司有60股,但与我父亲的数千股相比就微不足道了。
40. A company of that size is small beer.
那样大小的公司是微不足道的.《互联网》
41. He thinks he's a mainstay of the company, but he's really rather small beer.
他自以为是公司的台柱, 但事实上他是个微不足道的人.《简明英汉词典》
1. That leaves a maximum six or seven inches of sea level rise remaining from human-induced warming (probably less), which is pretty small beer.
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2. The provision for financial assistance to Turkey included in the war-funding request Mr Bush sent to Congress on March 24th was small beer by comparison with what Turkey would have got if it had co-operated fully.
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3. His strategy has always been to co-operate on the minor stuff, but deny charges that carry harsher sentences. (Each human-rights charge against him could jail him for 25 years.) The first case he faced on February 18th, for influence-peddling in favour of two relatives of his former lover, Jacqueline Beltran, is small beer compared with corrupting judges, running guns and ordering death-squad killings.
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4. An assortment of objects - mostly beer cans and small rocks - rained down on the Swazi bench after Zimbabwe's fifth goal.
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5. Property disputes, stolen girlfriends, stolen boyfriends, stolen sheep, spilled beer -- all issues big and small fall within the bounds of Takanakuy's physical jurisprudence.
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6. Now, thank God it didn't develop into an aversion to beer but-- Small miracles.
谢天谢地,这件事情并没让我现在对啤酒感到厌恶-,真是个小奇迹啊。心理学导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
7. Ethanol, the chemical name for the alcohol in liquor, beer and wine, may play only a small part in producing many symptoms associated with hangovers -- thirst, headache, nausea, fatigue, sweating and tremors.
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8. This may be small beer by American standards, but is scarcely what is expected of a declining industrial city in north-east Scotland.
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9. And it is this innovation that helped pave the way for the US craft beer scene and inspired the burgeoning small-batch brewery movement taking place in countries like Sweden and Italy.
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