单词 | insignificant |
释义 | insignificantWord family noun significance ≠ insignificance signification adjective significant ≠ insignificant insignificativeverb signify adverb significantly ≠ insignificantly in·sig·nif·i·cant /ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt◂/ ●○○ AWL adjectiveadj UNIMPORTANTtoo small or unimportant to consider or worry about 微不足道的,无足轻重的 SYN trivial You realize that your problems are insignificant in comparison. 要知道,你的问题相对来说微不足道。 insignificant number/amount 微不足道的数目/数量 ► see thesaurus at unimportant —insignificantly adverbadv —insignificance noun [uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus insignificant• The spies' payroll included insignificant clerks and highly placed officials.• The cost of the software is insignificant compared with the cost of training employees to use it.• an insignificant detail• The anti-war group was an insignificant minority within the party. insignificant number/amount• More Republicans did answer this particular poll, he said, but it was a statistically insignificant number.• The damage to reading, literacy and education would be catastrophic, but the revenue collected an insignificant amount.• Sixteen people lost an insignificant amount, and nine others gained weight or stayed the same.• Mathematically, an almost insignificant amount of living things in Florida call it Florida. |
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