lesser

[美]/'lesə/
[英]/'lɛsɚ/
词频: 极高

释义

adj. 较少的;更小的;次要的
adv. 较少地;更小地;不及

短语搭配

lesser evil

次优

lesser known

鲜为人知的

lesser extent

较小程度

lesser degree

较低程度

例句

chose the lesser evil.

选择两者中较小者

Greater and Lesser Antilles

大、小安的列斯群岛

lesser men trying to emulate his greatness.

比他差而又试图取得像他那样伟大成就的人。

he found them guilty on a lesser charge.

他就一较次要的指控判决他们有罪。

he was convicted of a lesser assault charge.

他被判轻度伤害罪。

these lesser hills were flexures of the San Andreas system.

这些小山是圣安德烈亚斯断层的折褶部分。

you're looking down your nose at us lesser mortals.

你看不起我们这种小人物。

The pollution of the forest has seriously affected plant life and, to a lesser extent, wildlife.

森林污染对植物有严重的影响,对野生动物也有一定影响。

an ambassador had to live in a style which was not expected of lesser mortals .

大使所需的生活排场是不能设想被小人物所拥有的。

A pity that I could not see a lesser coucal, that has been seen before in Lamma Island.

有一点可惜未能找到小鸦鹃.我记得之前有人在南丫岛见过牠.

A mysterious figure, Metatron is identified with the term, "lesser YHVH" which is the Lesser Tetragrammaton - in a Talmudic version read by the Karaite scholar Kirkisani.

梅塔特隆,一个神秘象征,被认为是“仅次于耶和华”,是一个较次等的神——在圣经派学者的一个塔木德版本里是读作“Kirkisani”。

The tax changes will especially hit those on high incomes and, to a lesser degree, small businesses.

税收政策的变动对高收入者影响尤甚,对小企业的影响相对较小。

Neither candidate seemed capable of governing the country. People voted for him as the lesser of two evils.

这两位候选人看起来都无力管理好国家,大家投他的票是两害相权取其轻。

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