small beer
英 [ˌsmɔːl ˈbɪə(r)]
美 [ˌsmɔːl ˈbɪr]
n. (相比较之下)无足轻重的人(或事物)
牛津词典
noun
- (相比较之下)无足轻重的人(或事物)
a person or thing that has no great importance or value, especially when compared with sb/sth else
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 无关紧要的事情;琐事
If you say that something issmall beer, you mean that it is unimportant in comparison with something else.- 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。
- Such roles are small beer compared with the fame she once enjoyed.
英英释义
noun
- something of small importance
双语例句
- 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。 - A small beer would be better, not black beer.
一小杯啤酒就好了,不要黑啤酒。 - His father owns a great deal of property but he is still small beer compared to some of the directors of his company.
他父亲拥有很多财产,但和公司有些董事相比仍然是微不足道的。 - Objective: Observe the hemorheological effects of small amount beer intake daily.
目的:观察每日少量饮用啤酒对血液流变学的影响。 - The insurance premium is small beer compared to what we'd have to pay if the house burnt down.
同房子万一被烧后我们的损失相比,保险金是不足挂齿的。 - Design and Research of a Small Scale Beer Ferment Equipment Temperature Control System in a Laboratory
实验室小型啤酒发酵装置温度控制系统的设计与研究 - They drank a large/ great/ small quantity of beer last night.
昨天晚上他们喝了大量/许多/少量的啤酒。 - Don't listen to henry; he's small beer.
不要听亨利的,他没什么分量。 - Marketing Innovation Strategy for Small Beer Enterprises
中小啤酒企业营销创新的策略 - The hemorheological effect OS small amount beer intake daily
每日少量饮啤酒对血液流变性的影响