trifling

[US]/'traɪflɪŋ/
[UK]/'traɪflɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 微不足道的
v. 浪費,閒聊
Word Forms
現在分詞trifling
複數triflings

Example Sentences

It's wrong of you to take the child to task for such trifling offenses.

因這類小毛病責備那孩子是你的不對。

The child sat trifling with the burnt bread upon his plate.

孩子坐着翻弄盤中烤焦的麪包。

Fortunately,the stormy waves caused trifling damage to the boat.

幸好,風浪使船隻受到的損壞較輕。

The complicated misanthropy which enabled him, his interpreters declared, to love the public and spurn humanity, did not preclude certain trifling investigation of the tenderer emotions.

卓別林的發言人說複雜的厭世情緒使他熱愛公衆而棄絕人性,但是這並不排除他會涉獵一點點愛情。

trifling sum of money

微不足道的金額

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