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trifle

美 [ˈtraɪfl]英 [ˈtraɪfl]
  • n.小事;琐事;稍微;一点儿;葡萄酒蛋糕,屈莱弗(在蛋糕和水果上浇葡萄酒或果冻,上覆蛋奶冻等);不值钱的东西
  • vt.轻视;虚度;嘲弄;随意摆弄;藐视;玩弄浪费(时间或金钱)

复数: trifles 过去式: trifled 现在分词: trifling 过去分词: trifled 第三人称单数: trifles

trifletrifle

noun

1

稍微;一点儿
slightly

She seemed a trifle anxious.

她似乎有点儿焦急。

2

小事;琐事;不值钱的东西
something that is not valuable or important

$1 000 is a mere trifle to her.

1 000元对她来说不过是区区小数。

3

葡萄酒蛋糕,屈莱弗(在蛋糕和水果上浇葡萄酒或果冻,上覆蛋奶冻等)
a cold dessert (= a sweet dish) made from cake and fruit with wine and/or jelly poured over it, covered with custard and cream

verb

1

怠慢;小看
to treat sb/sth without genuine respect

He is not a person to be trifled with.

他这个人怠慢不得。

trifle

频次

  • 1
    PHRASE (尤用于缓和程度)有一点,稍微
    You can use a trifle to mean slightly or to a small extent, especially in order make something you say seem less extreme.

    As a photographer, he'd found both locations just a trifle disappointing...

    作为摄影师,他感到两处景点都有点儿不尽如人意。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 小事;琐事;无价值的东西
    A trifle is something that is considered to have little importance, value, or significance.

    He had no money to spare on trifles...

    他没有闲钱买些小玩意儿。

  • 3
    N-VAR 屈莱弗甜食,乳脂蛋糕(由松糕、果冻、水果和蛋奶沙司层叠制成的冷甜点,通常覆有奶油)
    Trifle is a cold dessert made of layers of sponge cake, jelly, fruit, and custard, and usually covered with cream.

noun

1
something of small importance
Synonym: triviality trivia small beer
2
a detail that is considered insignificant
Synonym: technicality triviality
3
a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly;may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate

verb

1
consider not very seriously
He is trifling with her
She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania
Synonym: dally play
2
act frivolously
Synonym: frivol
3
waste time;spend one's time idly or inefficiently
Synonym: piddle wanton wanton away piddle away

数据来源:WordNet

  1. It is useless to argue on a trifle .

    为琐事争论毫无用处。

  2. Of course , I also have some other trifle to do in passing .

    当然,我还顺便处理了一些其他琐事。

  3. He is not a person to be trifled with .

    他这个人怠慢不得。

  4. $ 1 000 is a mere trifle to her .

    1000元对她来说不过是区区小数。

  5. She seemed a trifle anxious .

    她似乎有点儿焦急。

  6. His uniform made him look a trifle out of place .

    他的制服让他看起来有些格格不入。

  7. Outside California these difficulties may seem fairly trifling .

    在别处,加利福尼亚的这些困难可能看起来相当微不足道。

  8. The guests had each paid £ 250 , no trifling sum

    客人每位付了250英镑,可不是一笔小数目。

  9. Believe me , it 's the least I can do , a mere trifle .

    相信我,这是我最起码能做的了,只是小事一桩。

  10. He had no money to spare on trifles

    他没有闲钱买些小玩意儿。

  11. As a photographer , he 'd found both locations just a trifle disappointing

    作为摄影师,他感到两处景点都有点儿不尽如人意。

  12. ' There we go , ' said Diane , a trifle too cheerily

    “这就对了,”黛安娜说道,语气有点儿过于兴高采烈。

  13. It was the expression of a man who 'd won a trifling game of one-upmanship .

    这是一个人在无关紧要的较量中取巧获胜时流露出的表情。

  14. He was not someone to be trifled with

    对他可不能小觑。

  15. It can be a dangerous course of action which might be sound in theory but — ahem — perhaps a trifle risky in practice

    这可能是一次危险的行动,在理论上听着无缝可击,但——呃哼——真做起来却可能有点冒险。

  16. No man in Tabriz trifled with the executioner .

    在大不里士没人敢轻视行刑者。

  17. You shouldn 't regard such important work as a trifling matter .

    你可不能把这样重要的工作当儿戏。

  18. I would be very much pleased if you would accept the trifling present from me .

    如果你收下我的这份薄礼,我将非常高兴。

  19. He won 't take such trifles to heart .

    这些小事他是不会在意的。

  20. Why let such trifles worry you so much ?

    这点小事你怎么就急得那样儿了。

  21. Don 't trifle away your time .

    不要虚度光阴。

  22. The matter in dispute over trifles is the ownership of the house .

    眼下扯皮的事是这所房子该归谁。

  23. From these trifles you can gather what kind of person he is .

    从这些小事上,你可以想见他的为人。

  24. I 'll never make a fuss about the trifles with him .

    我不会在这件小事上与他计较。

  25. Is it worthwhile getting angry over such a trifling matter ?

    为这点小事犯得着生气吗?

  26. It 's senseless to get angry over such a trifle .

    不值得为这点小事惹气。

  27. This bag is a trifle too heavy .

    这袋稍重了一点。

  28. People find her a stickler about trifles .

    人们发现她是个拘泥的人。

  29. Never mind such trifles .

    区区小事,何必介意。

  30. He 's not a man to be trifled with .

    他这个人是不好惹的。

  • 短语动词

(不能)轻慢;(不可)小看;(不可)怠慢

以下资源来自牛津词典

trifle with sb/sth

怠慢;小看
to treat sb/sth without genuine respect

He is not a person to be trifled with.

他这个人怠慢不得。