adj. 1.琐细的,轻微的;浅薄的,无价值的;平常的,平凡的;(名称)通俗的。 2.【生物学】种的 (opp. generic)。 短语和例子 trivial matters 琐事。 T- formalities have been done away with. 废除烦琐的礼节。 a trivial man 轻薄的人。 the trivial round of daily life 平凡的日常生活。 a trivial name 俗名。 a trivial term 【生物学】种名。n. -ism =triviality. adv. -ly n. -ness
(informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction" 同义词:fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune
concerned with trivialities; "a trivial young woman"; "a trivial mind"
of little substance or significance; "a few superficial editorial changes"; "only trivial objections" 同义词:superficial