negligible

英 [ˈneɡlɪdʒəbl]

美 [ˈneɡlɪdʒəbl]

adj.  微不足道的; 不重要的; 不值一提的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 微不足道的；不重要的；不值一提的
  of very little importance or size and not worth considering
  1. The cost was negligible.
     费用不大，无关紧要。
  2. a negligible amount
     很小的量

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 微不足道的;可忽略不计的
  An amount or effect that isnegligibleis so small that it is not worth considering or worrying about.
  1. The pay that the soldiers received was negligible...
     士兵拿到的军饷少得可怜。
  2. Senior managers are convinced that the strike will have a negligible impact.
     高层主管们相信罢工的影响微不足道。

英英释义

adj

• so small as to be meaningless
  1. the effect was negligible
• not worth considering
  1. he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost
  2. piffling efforts
  3. a trifling matter
  Synonym:paltrytrifling

双语例句

• The economic cost to the rich would be negligible and the social gains enormous.
  富人的经济成本可以忽略不计，而社会收益将是巨大的。
• Therefore, the mass of the sun changes in the planet have little effect in the regression is negligible.
  所以，太阳质量的变化在行星退行中影响甚微可忽略不计。
• The storage for which the latency ( waiting time) is negligible at all times.
  和所有其它操作时间相比，其等待时间可以忽略的存储器。
• There is a negligible difference in meaning between these two words.
  这两个词之间在意思上差别是极小的。
• But growth is rare in states that have negligible economic expansion.
  但在几乎看不到经济扩张的国家，增长十分罕见。
• This is negligible, right? Oh.
  这一项可以忽略，对吗？哦。
• 471. In the selection the lecturer neglected the negligible negative reflection on the election.
  471.在选集中演讲者忽视了对选举的微不足道的消极反思。
• The difference is slight [ negligible].
  相差甚微。
• The wind was so light that it had only a negligible effect on the outside temperature.
  风这么弱，对外面的温度起不了多大的作用。
• The practical inconveniences of long hair are negligible.
  长发在实际生活中产生的不便可以忽略不计。