miniature
英 [ˈmɪnətʃə(r)] 美 [ˈmɪniəˌtʃʊr, -tʃɚ, ˈmɪnə-]

adj.

小型的，微小的；

n.

微型复制品；微小模型；微型画；微型人像画

vt.

使成小型；把…画成纤细画；缩写；

变形

复数：miniatures

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. [A]小型的,微小的 very small

n.(名词)

1. [C]微型复制品,微小模型 very small copy or model of sth
2. [C]微型画,微型人像画 very small detailed painting, usually of a person

英英释义

miniature[ 'miniətʃə ]

• n.
  • painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

    同义词：illumination

  • copy that reproduces something in greatly reduced size

    同义词：toy

• adj.being on a very small scale

  "a miniature camera"

词组短语

in miniature小型；小规模

miniature schnauzer迷你雪纳瑞

miniature golf小型高尔夫游戏；小小高尔夫球

miniature bearing微型轴承

miniature circuit breaker小型断路器；微型电路继电器；保险丝壳；跳菲

miniature camera n. 小型照像机

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同近义词辨析

minute, tiny, little, small, miniature

这组词都有“小的”的意思，其区别是：

minute指小得难看见，有时需用显微镜才看得见。

tiny强调与同类或其他物体比较，小得超出正常比例，有时带强烈的感情色彩。

little指在体积、数量、距离、年龄、身材等方面比正常的小，多带主观感情色彩，含小而可爱或小巧的意味。

small多指数量、面积、体积、价值、数字或意义等的小或少，指略小于正常的大小。

miniature指由正常体积微缩的物体。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. The little girl has a miniature camera.
   小女孩有个小型照相机。
2. The child was playing with his miniature railway.
   这孩子正在玩他的小型玩具铁路。
3. The room resembled a miniature battlefield.
   这个房间很像一个缩小了的战场。

用作名词(n.)

1. She is just like her mother in miniature.
   她简直是她母亲的缩影。
2. The miniature, which she had been holding in her hand, fell down upon the floor.
   她一直握在手中的那个小画像,落在了地板上。
3. He showed me the miniature of the mansion.
   他给我显示了大厦的模型。
4. He owns a detailed miniature of the Titanic.
   他有一艘泰坦尼克号的精致小模型。

权威例句

Miniature biofuel cells
Variable-focus liquid lens for miniature cameras
Miniature synaptic events maintain dendritic spines via AMPA receptor activation
Desert ant navigation: how miniature brains solve complex tasks.
Miniature Neurotransmission Stabilizes Synaptic Function via Tonic Suppression of Local Dendritic Protein Synthesis
On Longing: Narratives of the Miniature, the Gigantic, the Souvenir, the Collection by Susan Stewart
Investigation into miniature hydraulic actuation techniques for needle control in industrial knitting and sewing machines
Measuring orientation of human body segments using miniature gyroscopes and accelerometers.
Identifying Predators and Fates of Grassland Passerine Nests Using Miniature Video Cameras
Postsynaptic contribution to long-term potentiation revealed by the analysis of miniature synaptic currents.