midget

英 [ˈmɪdʒɪt]

美 [ˈmɪdʒɪt]

n.  侏儒; 矮人; 小矮子; 小东西(指人或动物)
adj.  极小的

复数：midgets　

GRETEM8

BNC.23081 / COCA.17846

牛津词典

noun

• 侏儒；矮人
  an extremely small person, who will never grow to a normal size because of a physical problem; a person suffering from dwarfism
• 小矮子；小东西（指人或动物）
  a very small person or animal

adj.

• 极小的
  very small

柯林斯词典

• 侏儒；矮子；矬子
  People who are very short are sometimes referred to asmidgets.
• ADJ 微型的;非常小的
  Midgetis used to describe something which is very small.
  1. ...midget submarines.
     微型潜艇

英英释义

noun

• a person who is markedly small
  Synonym:dwarfnanus

adj

• very small
  1. diminutive in stature
  2. a lilliputian chest of drawers
  3. her petite figure
  4. tiny feet
  5. the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
  Synonym:bantamdiminutivelilliputianpetitetinyflyspeck

双语例句

• What if I were a midget with glasses?
  如果我是个戴眼睛的侏儒呢？
• Such a midget she looked in her long skirt and maid's cap, though she had sworn, when engaged, that she would never see ten again.
  莉莎穿着长裙，戴着女佣人的布帽，显得那么矮小，虽说开始雇用的时候，她一口咬定她早就过十岁了。
• The new man could be a midget on life support or Arnold Schwarzenegger and it really wouldn't make a difference to jealousy levels.
  新男伴也许既没有多大的能力养家糊口，也不像阿诺德•斯瓦辛格那样身强体健，但这种嫉妒心确实和身高已经联系不起来。
• Tyler wasn't interested in signing up for midget football.
  泰勒对报名参加儿童足球比赛不感兴趣。
• The midget asked Tina to play a part as his assistant in the magic show.
  马戏团的朱儒邀请蒂娜在魔术表演中担任他的助手。
• Who you calling midget? You big-toothed clown.
  你管谁叫矮子，你这龅牙小丑。
• Shorter than a midget's arse, aren't I?
  我的个子还不到侏儒的屁股，不是吗？
• They suffer everything from accidental drug consumption and embarrassing public nudity to a brawling session with a midget, and more.
  他们有的因意外磕药而当众裸体出丑，有的和参加葬礼的侏儒争吵，还有很多其它匪夷所思的意外。
• Look, harrison, it's not about the money or the midget.
  听着，哈里森，这个侏儒或是钱无关。
• Midget words and acronyms are widely used in headlines;
  标题中大量使用简短小词和缩略词；