trivial
琐碎的 平常的英释
a trivial detail.细枝末节
I know it sounds trivial , but I'm worried about it..我知道这事听起来微不足道,但我还是放心不下。
A most ______ argument about who should go and fetch the bread from the kitchen was going on when I came in.句意: 当我进去时, 正进行着一场谁该去厨房拿面包的小小争论。delicate: 精致的, 精巧的; minor: 较小的, 次要的; miniature: 微型的, 缩小的。114miniature
The manager tried to wave aside these issues as ______ details that would be settled later.句意: 经理对这些问题置之不理, 认为它们是可以稍后处理的琐碎细节。versatile: 通用的, 多才多艺的; preliminary: 预备的, 初级的; alternate: 轮流的, 交替的。214alternate
Don’t let such a ______ matter as this come between us so that we can concentrate on the major issue.句意: 不要让这样的小事干扰我们, 这样我们就能集中精力解决主要问题了。slight: 轻微的, 微小的; partial: 部分的, 局部的; minimal: 最小的, 最小限度的。 trivial源自拉丁语trivium, tri(three)+via(way), 直译为“三条路的会合点”。古罗马妇女从市场回家的路上, 喜欢停在十字路口同人闲聊, 内容自然是些无关紧要或琐碎的事情, 因此trivial有“琐碎的, 不重要的”意思。114minimal
trivial matters,无关重要的事情(trivial matter的复数形式)
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