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BNC: 168 COCA: 203
smalladjectiveuk/smɔːl/ us/smɑːl/

small adjective LITTLE

A1 little in size or amount when compared with what is typical or average小的；少的；矮小的

a small dog/house/car/country小狗／房子／汽车／国
I'd rather live in a small town than a big city.我宁愿住在小城镇，也不住在大城市。
Would you like a large or small cola with your burger?你的汉堡包要配大可乐还是小可乐？
Ella is the smallest girl in her class.埃拉是她班上个头最小的女孩。
That jacket's too small for you.那件夹克你穿太小了。
He's small for his age.相对他的年龄来说，他个子小了些。
Only a small number of applicants are successful.只有一小部分人申请成功了。
The number of women in parliament is pitifully (= extremely) small.议会中女性的人数少得可怜。
Liqueurs are usually drunk in small quantities.利口酒通常都是小口小口地喝。

More examples

We're having a small drinks party next Thursday.

The apartments are very small, which is fine for one person.

The company was still very small when I first joined.

We spent our holidays in a small French town.

The house has a large back garden, and a small front garden.

small adjective YOUNG

A1 A small child is a very young child that is older than a baby.年幼的，幼小的

Taking care of small children can be very tiring.照看幼儿会很累人。

More examples

They have two small children.

A small child stood sullenly by her side.

Having small children really restricts your social life.

With four small children running around, the place is a madhouse.

Is this film appropriate for small children?

small adjective LIMITED ACTIVITY

[ before noun ] limited in the amount of an activity小规模的

The government should give more help to small businessmen (= people whose businesses are of a limited size).政府应该给予小企业主更多的帮助。
Chris is a small eater so he won't want much.克里斯饭量很小，所以他不会要太多。
If you can help us in a small way (= to a limited degree) it would be greatly appreciated.如果您能帮我们一个小忙，我们将不胜感激。

small adjective NOT IMPORTANT

A2 not very important or not likely to cause problems不重要的；不会造成麻烦的

She just made a couple of small mistakes in the test.在考试中她只犯了一两个小错。
I have a small problem I would like to discuss with you.我有件小事想和你商量一下。

small adjective ASHAMED

ashamed or weak卑微的；微不足道的

Talking to her makes me feel small.和她谈话让我感到自己很卑微。
He's always trying to make me look small in front of my boss.他总是想方设法让我在老板面前显得无足轻重。

small adjective LETTER SIZE

[ before noun ] Small letters are not capital letters.（字母）小写的

The poet e. e. cummings wrote his name with small letters, not capital letters.诗人 e. e. cummings（卡明斯）用小写字母写自己的名字，而不用大写。

Idiom(s)

grateful/thankful for small mercies
it's a small world
a small fortune
small wonder
with a small "c", "d", etc.
smalladverbuk/smɔːl/ us/smɑːl/

in a small size小，不大

The instructions are printed so small I can hardly read them.说明书的字印刷得很小，我几乎无法看清。
smallnounuk/smɔːl/ us/smɑːl/

small noun BODY

the small of your back

the middle of the lower back后腰部

I have a pain in the small of my back.我后腰疼。

small noun UNDERWEAR

smalls [ plural ] UK old-fashioned informal

underwear, especially when being washed or about to be washed（尤指正在洗或要洗的）内衣

Do you have any smalls that need washing?你有没有要洗的内衣？
BNC: 168 COCA: 203
small

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERBS➤be, feel, look, seem小；感覺很小；看上去很小；好像很小▸➤become, get, grow變小◇The gap seemed to be getting smaller.差距似乎正在縮小。◇The kite grew smaller and smaller and finally disappeared altogether.風箏變得越來越小，最後完全看不見了。➤remain, stay一直很小◇Choose plants that will stay small.選擇那些不會長得很大的植物。➤keep sth, make sth使⋯不變大；使⋯變小◇Technology has made the world smaller.科技讓世界變小。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常小▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／略有些小▸➤relatively相對小PREPOSITION➤for對⋯來說很小◇My coat was rather small for Bob.我的外套鮑勃穿太小。PHRASES➤big and small, large and small大和小◇Employers, large and small, face massive fines.所有用人單位，無論大小，都面臨巨額罰款。➤smaller and smaller越來越小◇The phones are getting smaller and smaller.電話越變越小。
BNC: 168 COCA: 203
small adj.
⇨ small (a small house/number) ⇨ slight (a small favour) ⇨ the small hours ⇨ night noun 1the small print noun
⇨ conditionsmall

adjective

small ♦︎ little ♦︎ tiny ♦︎ miniature ♦︎ compact ♦︎ minute ♦︎ microscopicThese words all describe sth that is not large in size, number, degree or amount or not as large as sth else of the same type. 这些词均表示小的、细小的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达小的程度
small➔tiny➔minute
littlemicroscopic
miniature
compact
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a small / little / tiny / miniature house / town / room◆a small / little / tiny / miniature / compact car◆a small / little / tiny / minute / microscopic detail◆a small / little / tiny baby / child◆a small / little boy / girl / man / woman◆small / little / tiny / minute / microscopic particles / organisms / creatures◆a small / little / tiny bit (of sth)◆a small / tiny / minute amount / quantity / trace / fraction◆very / quite / relatively / comparatively small / little / tiny / compact◆extremely / really small / little / tiny◆rather small / little / compact■ small not large in size, number, degree or amount; not as large as other things of the same type （尺寸、数量、程度或同类事物中）小的◆Their apartment's pretty small.他们的公寓相当小。◆That dress is too small for you.那件连衣裙你穿太小。◆They're having a relatively small wedding.他们准备办一个不太隆重的婚礼。◆These shoes are too big. Do you have some in a smaller size?这双鞋太大，有小一号的吗？OPP large , big ⇨ large ■ little [usually before noun] (not usually used in the comparative or superlative 通常不用于比较级或最高级形式) small 小的◆A little boy was standing on the doorstep.一个小男孩站在门前。◆What a cute little baby!多逗人喜爱的小宝宝啊！◆She gave a little laugh.她微微一笑。◆I was a little bit afraid of him.我有点儿怕他。◆Here's a little something (= a small present) for your birthday.这是送给你的生日小礼物。OPP big , large ⇨ large NOTE 辨析 Small or little? Small is the most usual opposite of big or large. Little is often used to show how you feel about sb/sth, especially after other adjectives, such as ugly, nice or cute. It can also be used when you think sb/sth is not important. * small是big或large的最常用的反义词。little常带感情色彩，特别是用在其他形容词后面时更是如此，如ugly、nice或cute。该词也可用于认为某人或某事不重要的情况◆You'll feel a little sting.你会觉得有点儿刺痛。◆What a horrible little man!多么令人讨厌的家伙！The forms littler and littlest are rare; it is more common to use smaller and smallest. * littler和littlest这两种形式都很少见，常用的是smaller和smallest。 ■ tiny ˈtaɪni very small in size or amount 极小的；微小的；微量的◆His room is absolutely tiny.他的房间极小。◆She held the tiny baby in her arms.她把那小小的婴儿抱在怀里。◆Only a tiny minority hold such extreme views.只有极少数人持这样极端的观点。◆We come from a tiny little town in up-state New York.我们来自纽约州北部一个丁点儿大的小镇。◆There's only one little tiny problem with the booking.预订仅出了一个极小的问题。OPP huge , enormous ⇨ huge ■ miniature ˈmɪnətʃə(r), NAmE also ˈmɪnətʃʊr [only before noun] (no comparative or superlative 无比较级和最高级) much smaller than the usual size of other things of the same type 很小的；微型的；小型的◆It belongs to a rare breed of miniature horses.它是一种罕见的小矮马。◆In the centre of the table was a bowl filled with miniature roses.桌子中央有一只碗，碗里插满了小玫瑰花。◆They expect their children to behave like miniature adults.他们希望自己的孩子举止像个小大人。ⓘ Miniature versions of plants or animals are usually deliberately bred to be small. * miniature形容动植物时通常指专门培育出来的微型植物或动物。■ compact kəmˈpækt small and easy to carry; using or filling only a small amount of space 小型的；袖珍的；紧凑的；体积小的◆a compact camera袖珍照相机◆The kitchen was compact but well-equipped.这间厨房虽然空间小但设备齐全。■ minute maɪˈnjuːt, NAmE also maɪˈnuːtextremely small 极小的；微小的；细微的◆There were minute traces of the drug present in his blood.他的血液中有微量的毒品成分。◆The kitchen on the boat is minute.船上的厨房小极了。■ microscopic ˌmaɪkrəˈskɒpɪk; NAmE ˌmaɪkrəˈskɑːpɪk [usually before noun] extremely small and difficult or impossible to see without a microscope (= an instrument used in scientific study to make very small things look larger) 极小的；微小的；须用显微镜观察的◆It is claimed that the fumes contain microscopic particles of carbon.据称这些烟雾中含有碳的微粒。
BNC: 168 COCA: 203
small
Small in size: small, little, tiny...
Unimportant: unimportant, minor, irrelevant...
Limited and limiting: limited, restricted, restrictive...
Cheap and inexpensive: cheap, economic, competitive...
Words used to describe children: adolescent, bad, big...
Printing and fonts and print layout: bold, bold, CamelCase...
Words used to describe someone's voice: adenoidal, appealing, a voice like a foghorn...
Describing sounds that are quiet and/or soft: quiet, soft, muffled...
Other parts of the body from the outside: abdomen, back, belly...

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