negligible

英 [ˈneɡlɪdʒəbl]

美 [ˈneɡlɪdʒəbl]

adj.  微不足道的; 不重要的; 不值一提的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 微不足道的；不重要的；不值一提的
  of very little importance or size and not worth considering
  1. The cost was negligible.
     费用不大，无关紧要。
  2. a negligible amount
     很小的量

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 微不足道的;可忽略不计的
  An amount or effect that isnegligibleis so small that it is not worth considering or worrying about.
  1. The pay that the soldiers received was negligible...
     士兵拿到的军饷少得可怜。
  2. Senior managers are convinced that the strike will have a negligible impact.
     高层主管们相信罢工的影响微不足道。

英英释义

adj

• so small as to be meaningless
  1. the effect was negligible
• not worth considering
  1. he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost
  2. piffling efforts
  3. a trifling matter
  Synonym:paltrytrifling

双语例句

• 471. In the selection the lecturer neglected the negligible negative reflection on the election.
  471.在选集中演讲者忽视了对选举的微不足道的消极反思。
• The change from one value to another in a single increment and in negligible time.
  在可忽略不计的时间内，信号从一个值按单位增量跃变到另一个值。
• It has negligible impact on performance and monitors continuously system behavior with regards to heap usage.
  它对性能的影响非常小，可以连续地监视与堆使用情况相关的系统行为。
• The chance that an electron absorbs more than one photon is negligible.
  一个电子吸收一个以上的光子的机会是极少的。
• He predicted that this would have a negligible effect on the temperature.
  他预言这对温度的影响微乎其微。
• Now, a million is no longer negligible compared to the ten to the seventh.
  现在，一座山和10的7次方比，不再是微不足道了。
• But growth is rare in states that have negligible economic expansion.
  但在几乎看不到经济扩张的国家，增长十分罕见。
• The storage for which the latency ( waiting time) is negligible at all times.
  和所有其它操作时间相比，其等待时间可以忽略的存储器。
• But in Nepal the number is negligible.
  然而这尼泊尔，这个数字是可以忽略不计的。
• Even if the cost turns out to be negligible, a sense of history and tradition may not be.
  就算成本可以忽略不计，历史和传统的意识却不能被遗忘。