insignificant 详细解释

insignificant

[.insig'nifikənt]

adj. 无关紧要的, 可忽略的, 不重要的, 无用的

a.

1. 小的; 地位低微的; 无足轻重的

This problem was insignificant compared to others she faced.

这一问题与她面临的其他问题比较起来算不得什么。

2. 微小的

an insignificant sum of money

一笔微不足道的钱款

3. 无意义的

insignificant chatter

无意义的闲聊

4. 卑鄙的; 猥琐的

an insignificant face

猥琐的容貌

词形变化

副词: insignificantly |

词义辨析

同义:

a.不重要的; 微小的

unimportant  meaningless  negligible  small  little  slight  trivial  

同义参见:

null  minute  mere  fussy  side  

反义:

a.不足取的; 无意义的

significant  

反义参见:

important  

英英释义

形容词 insignificant:

not large enough to consider or notice

同义词:trivial

not worthy of notice

同义词:undistinguished

signifying nothing- R.B. Pearsall

同义词:unmeaning

of little importance or influence or power; of minor status

同义词:peanut

not important or noteworthy

同义词:unimportant

补充

insignificantinsignificant英:[ˌɪnsiɡˈnifikənt] 美:[ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt]adj.1.无价值的, 无意义的, 无用的The rate has fallen by an insignificant amount.比率虽有下降, 但微不足道。

例句

1. In 1949 Bonn was a small, insignificant city.1949年, 博恩还是个无足轻重的小城市。 2. The details themselves are insignificant.细节本身并不重要。 3. the sum required was insignificant compared with military spending.跟军用开支相比,这个数目微不足道。 4. insignificant yet enchanting phrases.没有意义却又迷人的短语。 5. an insignificant detail不重要的细节 6. Working in such a big company made her feel insignificant.在这么大的公司工作使她觉得自己无足轻重。 7. They lost an insignificant amount of money.他们损失了一小笔钱。 8. insignificant details细枝末节 9. Looking up at the stars always makes me feel so small and insignificant.仰望星空总让我觉得自己如此渺小。 10. These problems are not insignificant.这些问题并非无关紧要。 11. an insignificantly small amount微不足道的小数额 12. feelings of insignificance卑微的感觉 13. (chiefly Brit) Your financial debt pales into insignificance [=seems much smaller] when you compare it with mine.你的债务和我的相比不值一提。