lilliputian
常见例句
- A curious Lilliputian, inspecting his comatose form, puts the sharp end of his half-pike a good way up his nostril. It tickles. Gulliver sneezes violently.
一个好奇的小人要研究他昏睡时的结构,把半截长枪的尖端伸向他的鼻孔时把他弄痒了,他狠狠地打了个喷嚏。 - In it the author poured scorn on Europe, an annoyingly fractured continent with its “dopey little countries”, “pokey borders”, “itty-bitty” languages and “Lilliputian” drinks measures.
作者在文中极力嘲笑欧洲为由愚蠢的小国、狭小的边界、各种小语种语言以及小酒量居民组成分裂的大陆,令人厌烦。 - Well, actually, wrong. Projects are complex systems that, while they might be usefully considered by peeking into their parts, cannot be overall optimized by taking the Lilliputian view.
当然不对,项目是一个复杂系统,分解来看也许有用,但是不可能用小人国的视角去全面优化(译:这个比喻好冷)。 - This Lilliputian jukebox lets you play and replay your selections in any order you like.
FORBES: TRACKING THE EVOLUTION OF TAKE-OUT TUNES - It is surprisingly effective: just think of Captain Gulliver, tied down by hundreds of thread-like Lilliputian ropes.
ECONOMIST: European politics - Combining high-energy fuel with scorching temperatures is the specialty of Lilliputian's founders, Samuel Schaevitz and Aleks Franz.
FORBES: Pip-squeak Power Plant 返回 lilliputian