Lilliputian

• adj. 极小的；小人国的；气量小的
• n. 小人国的人；侏儒

英英释义

Noun:

1. a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian)

2. a 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift

Adjective:

1. tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput;

   "the Lilliputian population"
   

2. very small;

   "diminutive in stature"
   "a lilliputian chest of drawers"
   "her petite figure"
   "tiny feet"
   "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
   

3. (informal) small and of little importance;

   "a fiddling sum of money"
   "a footling gesture"
   "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"
   "a little (or small) matter"
   "a dispute over niggling details"
   "limited to petty enterprises"
   "piffling efforts"
   "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
   

词汇搭配

• Lilliputian 极小的

近反义词

【近义词】

• picayune 微小的
• petty 小的
• bantam 矮脚鸡
• footling 不熟练的
• tiny 极小的
• fiddling 无足轻重的
• niggling 琐碎的
• petite （女子）娇小的...
• flyspeck 蝇粪留下的污点...
• diminutive 小的
• trivial 不重要的
• little 小的
• piddling 无用的
• midget 侏儒
• piffling 琐碎的