the property of having relatively little strength or vigor;
"the smallness of her voice"
lack of generosity in trifling matters
双语例句
1. Amy had not mentioned the smallness and bareness of Luis'shome.
埃米没有提及路易斯家里多么小多么空。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Smallness is the antithesis of largeness.
小是大的对立面.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
3. The authority of his voice is undermined by the smallness of his build.
瘦小的身形削弱了他声音中的权威感。
来自柯林斯例句
4. In a way, the smallness of the room added to its luxury.
在某种程度上, 房间窄小反倒显得更加华丽.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
5. " I am Mrs. Wilkes, " answered Melanie, rising and for all her smallness, dignity flowed from her.
" 我是威尔克斯太太, " 媚兰答道, 说着便站了起来,她虽然身材矮小, 却显得非常庄重.
来自飘(部分)
用作名词 (n.)
Smallness is the antithesis of largeness. 小是大的对立面。
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。