small fry 详细解释

small fry

儿童, 小鱼, 小人物, 小事情

1. 无足轻重的人(或事物)

The small fry have to wait patiently.

小人物们必须耐心等待。

2. 小孩子们

Who looks after the small fry?

谁在照顾孩子?

词义辨析

同义参见:

nobody  youth  nothing  

英英释义

名词 small fry:

someone who is small and insignificant

同义词:pip-squeak, squirt

a young person of either sex

同义词:child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling

补充

small frysmall fry1.〈口〉(被认为)不重要的人〔事物〕These little local firms are mere small fry compared with huge international companies.跟庞大的跨国公司相比, 这些当地的小商行都不过是些小鱼小虾而已。

例句

1. hign-ranking officials escaped prosecution while numerous small fry were imprisoned.高官们逃脱了起诉而很多无足轻重的人却入狱了。 2. I remember going to the beach when I was just a small fry.我记得自己还是个小孩子的时候,去过海滩。 3. fun activities for the small fry适合小孩子的玩乐活动 4. Big businesses are not concerned with the small fry.大企业不关注鸡毛蒜皮的小事。