| 词组 | tiny |
| 释义 | tiny /ˈtaɪni/ adjective extremely smallnounsa tiny room/house His room is tiny compared to mine.a tiny village/island/country They live in a tiny village where the local school has ten students.a tiny piece/part/particle Electricity is the motion of tiny particles called electrons.a tiny proportion/fraction/number Organic farmers produce only a tiny proportion of the country’s vegetables.a tiny amount You only need to use a tiny amount of oil when you cook.a tiny baby She held the tiny baby in her arms.tiny hands/fingers/feet/waist In those days women had tiny waists.adverbsvery tiny There was a very tiny hole in the curtain.incredibly tiny The words were written in incredibly tiny letters.phrasestiny little The baby has tiny little fingers.THESAURUS: tiny minuteamount | quantity | traces | particle | differences extremely small and extremely difficult to see or notice: Even a minute amount of this substance can cause death. | The soil contains minute quantities of uranium. | They found minute traces of poison in his body (=very small amounts that remain). | There are minute particles of dust in the air we breathe. | The jigsaw pieces are all similar in shape, with minute differences between them. miniaturecamera | transmitter | railway | submarine | version | horse | poodle made in an extremely small size, or bred to be a very small size: The spy used a miniature camera. | There is a miniature radio transmitter under the table. | It was like looking at a miniature version of himself. microscopicparticle | organism | cell extremely small and impossible to see without special equipment: Diesel fumes contain microscopic particles of sticky carbon. | The disease is caused by microscopic organisms in the water. | There are microscopic cells in the intestine that absorb food.A microscope is a scientific instrument used for looking at very small objects. minuscule /ˈmɪnəskjuːl, ˈmɪnɪskjuːl/amount | budget | number | fraction | handwriting extremely small – used when this is surprising: The cans contain minuscule amounts of deadly chemicals. | His first film was made on a minuscule budget of $500. | The number of women in management positions was minuscule. | The program will only take up a minuscule fraction of your hard disk. | He produced a long list written in minuscule handwriting. | The threat from terrorism is minuscule compared to the danger of being killed in a road accident.Be careful with spelling. Don’t write miniscule. |
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