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small LETTER SIZEHsmC:l, $smB:ladj [before n; not gradable](of a letter) having the size and shape that in Western writing is not usually used at the beginning of a sentence or name小写的(字母)The poet e. e. cummings preferred his name to be written with small letters, not capital letters.诗人e·e·卡明斯喜欢用小写字母写他的名字，而不是大写。(fig.) It's been claimed that most trade unionists are conservatives, with a small 'c' (= they like the established ways of doing things, but do not support the Conservative party).据称大多数工会积极分子很保守，但并不支持保守党。
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