minuscule

minuscule读音音标

英 [ˈmɪnəskju:l]

美 [ˈmɪnəˌskjul, mɪˈnʌsˌkjul]

minuscule意思解释

adj.

非常小的，极不重要的；

英英释义

n.

the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor\'s type case

同义词：small letterlowercaselower-case letter

a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts

adj.

of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries

同义词：minuscular

lowercase

\"e.e.cummings\'s poetry is written all in minuscule letters\"

同义词：littlesmall

very small

\"a minuscule kitchen\"; \"a minuscule amount of rain fell\"

同义词：miniscule

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)This manuscript was written in a minuscule script.原稿是用很小的字体写的。If the plane has empty seats,the cost of adding one more passenger is minuscule.如果飞机有空座位，因为多一个顾客而增加的成本是微乎其微的。