单词 | small change |
释义 | small changesmall change 1 a) coins you have that do not have a high value 硬币,零钱 I only had about a pound in small change. 我只有大约1英镑的硬币。 b) used to emphasize that something is a small amount of money when it is compared to a larger amount 区区之数,一笔小钱 The program costs $20 million a year, small change by Washington standards. 该计划一年耗资2,000万美元,按华盛顿的标准来看是个小数目。 Examples from the Corpus small change• For each member of the group, a small change of habit was the first step to an identity of its own.• Beggars were asking for small change.• However, it does result in small changes in the tabulated values of the molar entropies of gases.• Try some of these steps: Make some small changes first.• Such small changes are invaluable in giving themes renewed vitality, while at the same time preserving unity.• Investors holding ninety-day Treasury bills experience very small changes in the value of those bills as interest rates fluctuate.• All this is very small change but very typical of our brother.• Very small changes make the biggest difference.• Even back then forty-five cents was small change.• The program costs $20 million a year, small change in Washington. → small change at change2(1) 2 coins of low value 小额硬币,零钱 I didn’t have any small change for the parking meter. 我没有投停车计时收费器的零钱。 Examples from the Corpus small change• Even back then forty-five cents was small change.• Such small changes are invaluable in giving themes renewed vitality, while at the same time preserving unity.• All this is very small change but very typical of our brother.• Try some of these steps: Make some small changes first.• However, it does result in small changes in the tabulated values of the molar entropies of gases.• Investors holding ninety-day Treasury bills experience very small changes in the value of those bills as interest rates fluctuate.• Very small changes make the biggest difference.• For each member of the group, a small change of habit was the first step to an identity of its own. → small change at small1(7) |
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