small beer
不显得重要的事物。
常用释义
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美式发音
基本释义
- 微不足道的事物：与其他事物相比，不显得重要的事物。
例句
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1·That is hardly small beer.这不是个小数目。
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2·One small beer. What brand?一小瓶啤酒，有什么牌子呢？
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3·Art is small beer.艺术是不足挂齿的。
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4·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。
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5·A small beer would be better, not black beer.一小杯啤酒就好了，不要黑啤酒。
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6·One small beer, and chicken basket. Just a minute, please.一小瓶啤酒，篮装鸡肉，请等一会儿。
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7·He thought he's wonderful, but he's really rather small beer.他自以为了不起，其实算不了什么。
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8·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。
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9·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。
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10·That grant was pretty small beer, we shall need a lot more money.这点补助金是杯水车薪，我们需要的钱远比这些多。