读音

/traɪfl/

释义

• 名词: 不重要的事物；琐碎的事；少量。例如: “That’s just a trifle, not worth worrying about.”
• 动词: 轻视；对待…不认真。例如: “He trifled with her feelings by not taking their relationship seriously.”
• 形容词: 微不足道的；琐碎的。例如: “She has a trifle of work left to finish.”

短语

• “a mere trifle” 意味着极其微小或不重要的东西。
• “trifle with someone’s affections” 指玩弄某人的感情。

例句

• 名词: “The disagreement was a trifle compared to the main issue they needed to address.”
• 动词: “Don’t trifle with your health; see a doctor if you’re feeling unwell.”
• 形容词: “His concerns were trivial, just a trifle in the grand scheme of things.”

同义词

• insignificant
• petty
• insignificant detail
• slight
• negligible