smallness

英 [smɔːlnəs] 美 [smɔːlnəs]

• n. 小；贫乏；小气；弱小

英英释义

Noun:

1. the property of having a relatively small size

2. the property of being a relatively small amount;

   "he was attracted by the smallness of the taxes"
   

3. the property of having relatively little strength or vigor;

   "the smallness of her voice"
   

4. lack of generosity in trifling matters

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Smallness is the antithesis of largeness.
   小是大的对立面。
2. The seed was extremely small, but in its smallness, it contained the memory of the distant tree, and the memory of all trees.
   那粒种子非常非常的小，但是在精小之中却保留着对远方那棵树以及对整片树林的记忆。

近反义词

【近义词】

• littleness 细小(少量)
• tininess 极小
• minuteness 微小
• compactness 致密性
• pettiness 琐碎

【反义词】

• largeness 巨大