petty

美 [ˈpeti]
英 ['peti]
  • n.佩蒂；【会】小额；厕所
  • adj.小的；琐碎的；次要的；小气的
  • 网络细小的；器量小的；不足道的
比较级：pettier  最高级：pettiest  

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petty
adj.
1.
[ubn]
小的；琐碎的；次要的small and unimportant
petty squabbles
小口角
petty crime/theft(= that is not very serious)
轻微罪行；小偷小摸
a petty criminal/thief
轻罪犯；小窃贼
a petty bureaucrat/official(= who does not have much power or authority, although they might pretend to)
小官僚；小官员
2.
小气的；狭隘的caring too much about small and unimportant matters, especially when this is unkind to other people
How could you be so petty?
你怎么那么小气呢？

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释义:
全部全部,佩蒂佩蒂,小额小额,厕所厕所,小的小的,琐碎的琐碎的,次要的次要的,小气的小气的,细小的细小的,器量小的器量小的,不足道的不足道的
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1.
How much petty cash do we have left after paying for the trip to the conference?
在支付完去研讨会的旅费后，我们还剩下多少零用金？
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2.
It was a pity, that cop. Out of all kinds of dangers, he was done in by two petty thieves trying to steal electric cables.
那个交警很可惜啊，居然被两个偷电缆的小东西给搞翻了。
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3.
The anarchism is one kind of political ideological trend of the petty bourgeoisie which came into being in Europe.
无政府主义是一种产生于欧洲的小资产阶级政治思潮。
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4.
he said that the young man's petty desires were pricked upon hearing such a request.
他说，年轻人听到这个要求之后，他卑微的欲望被挑了起来。
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5.
His punishments of Caliban are petty and vindictive, as he calls upon his spirits to pinch Caliban when he curses.
他的丑陋处罚是琐碎的和有报仇心的，如同当他诅咒的时候，他在他的精神之后呼叫掐丑陋一样。
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6.
They had become so attached to the meager rewards of cruelty and petty power that they did not even remember how to be any other way.
他们已经附属于残忍暴行和琐碎权力所带来的微不足道的报酬，以致于他们完全不记得如何以另一种方式存在。
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7.
The company accountant will probably allow the cost of water, tea and coffee out of the company's petty cash.
公司的会计应该从公司的零用现金中准备出水、茶和咖啡的费用。
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8.
Some seem to believe that our politics can afford to be petty because, in a time of peace, the stakes of our debates appear small.
有人认为我们的政治制度是如此的微不足道，因为在和平年代，我们所争论的话题都是无关紧要的。
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9.
Do not like the petty bourgeoisie taste, so not to any bar, like the natural style, like a lonely person, so go to reservoirs.
不喜欢小资情调，所以不去anybar，喜欢自然风格，喜欢一个人的孤单，所以去水库。
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10.
Sorry. Fire regulations. Should've gotten here earlier. This is nothing but a blatant abuse of power by a petty functionary.
抱歉，我们得遵守消防条例，你们应该早点来的。这是一种典型的，拿根鸡毛当令箭的行为。
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