midget

英 [ˈmɪdʒɪt]

美 [ˈmɪdʒɪt]

n.  侏儒; 矮人; 小矮子; 小东西(指人或动物)
adj.  极小的

复数：midgets　

GRETEM8

BNC.23081 / COCA.17846

牛津词典

noun

• 侏儒；矮人
  an extremely small person, who will never grow to a normal size because of a physical problem; a person suffering from dwarfism
• 小矮子；小东西（指人或动物）
  a very small person or animal

adj.

• 极小的
  very small

柯林斯词典

• 侏儒；矮子；矬子
  People who are very short are sometimes referred to asmidgets.
• ADJ 微型的;非常小的
  Midgetis used to describe something which is very small.
  1. ...midget submarines.
     微型潜艇

英英释义

noun

• a person who is markedly small
  Synonym:dwarfnanus

adj

• very small
  1. diminutive in stature
  2. a lilliputian chest of drawers
  3. her petite figure
  4. tiny feet
  5. the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
  Synonym:bantamdiminutivelilliputianpetitetinyflyspeck

双语例句

• I don't know whether to look for a giant or a midget.
  我不知道现在该去找的是巨人还是侏儒。
• The midget asked Tina to play a part as his assistant in the magic show.
  马戏团的朱儒邀请蒂娜在魔术表演中担任他的助手。
• Shorter than a midget's arse, aren't I?
  我的个子还不到侏儒的屁股，不是吗？
• What child does not know the story of the brave sailor Gulliver as the travels through lands in which he is at turn both a giant and a midget?
  哪个孩子不知道勇敢的水手格列佛周游各地，一会儿变成巨人，一会儿又变成小小人儿的故事呢？
• Look, harrison, it's not about the money or the midget.
  听着，哈里森，这个侏儒或是钱无关。
• When you smoke cigarette you're likely to burn yourself to death; with chewing tobacco the worst thing you can do is drown a midget.
  当你抽烟之时，很可能烧死自己；如果是嚼烟，糟透了你也顶多是（用你的唾沫）淹死一个侏儒罢了。
• For a fraction of the cost of building eight large diesel submarines that Taiwan is also planning, it could produce a fleet of 42 midget submarines similar in size to craft that North Korea and Iran have, the report says.
  报告称台湾计划以比建造8艘大型柴油潜艇少的多的费用建造一只42艘迷你潜艇组成的编队，其大小与朝鲜和伊朗的类似。
• And I'm in a basement looking for a dead midget.
  现在却跑到地下室来找一个死侏儒。
• Who you calling midget? You big-toothed clown.
  你管谁叫矮子，你这龅牙小丑。
• The equipped bulb tubular turbine set has been applied to two level waterpower station of Zhenziling for the first time on the basis of performance analysis of homemade midget waterpower station.
  榛子岭二级水电站，是利用我国研制的机组建成的第一座整装灯泡贯流式小型水电站。