diminutive

简单释义：

adj.极小的；特小的；微小的

n.指小词缀（如 piglet 小猪，kitchenette 小厨房）

网络小型的；爱称；小巧可爱的

变形：

复数：diminutives  

完整释义：

adj.

1.小的,小型的
2.矮个子的
3.无足轻重的
4.【语法】指小的

n.

1.极小的人[物]
2.小的人[东西]
3.微小的东西
4.爱称,昵称
5.【语法】指小词尾

例句：

1. They circle each other face to face as though joined by an invisible bar, a diminutive couple waltzing in a candlelit ballroom.
   它们面对面地相互环绕，中间似有一条隐形棒相连，像一对小情侣在烛光舞厅跳着华尔兹。

2. For all his diminutive size, the Maltese seems to be without fear.
   尽管马尔济斯犬体型极小，但却似乎不知道害怕。

3. But eventually the engineering team worked out the kinks and produced a diminutive, easily portable radio.
   但是最终工程组攻克难题，生产出一台小型便携收音机。

4. Schubert himself, personified by the diminutive actor Wolfgang Beuschel, walks about the stage, worrying over his creations.
   同时沃尔夫冈，这位小个子演员出演了舒伯特本人。演出期间，他一直在舞台上来回走动，为自己的作品忧心忡忡。

5. The diminutive Smart performed the worst, but that's hardly to say the other two held up in a safe manner.
   小聪明的表现最糟糕的，但这是很难说的另外两个举行了以安全的方式。

6. The Sheung Moon box is mainly used for the storage of diminutive sundries and documents.
   常满储物箱主要用途为摆放各类小型杂物、文件等。

7. Diminutive, pugnacious and profane, he was the chief of staff from central casting.
   矮小、好斗、玩世不恭，他是个焦点人物。

8. All fifteen boys pick up their textbooks and thump their diminutive desks as they yell out each letter in unison.
   十五个男孩都拿起他们的课本，边敲着小课桌，边整齐大声地读出每一个字母。

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