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midget

/mij-it/US // ˈmɪdʒ ɪt //UK // (ˈmɪdʒɪt) //

侏儒,矬子,矮子,矮人

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an extremely small person having normal physical proportions.
    • : any animal or thing that is very small for its kind.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : very small or of a class below the usual size.
    • : being a miniature replica or model.

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Examples

  • So he would race on these ice flat tracks and then he raced what’s called midgets, which is really just a car with these big tires and big dirt tracks and oval dirt tracks.

  • Sefolosha, who is 6 feet, 7 inches tall, called the cop a “midget.”

  • The mass-midget mind was concretized with the very idea that “free thought” means “free stuff.”

  • There, Belfort and his cronies are tossing a “midget” into a target in the center of the office.

  • He had worked at the Chicago Rose Fair on the midget orchestra.

  • Where else would you find a midget on stilts peering into the shadowy corners of a storage locker with night vision equipment?

  • The midget recovered Alfred's knife from the dust and walked over to the trailer that he noted had a wooden coop of slats aboard.

  • "Gillis Station," he called out to the midget who had remained very quiet.

  • It was no doubt a singular sight to the residents to see a midget with six-footers, but it was just that way.

  • Reappearing with the dead body, he bore it in his huge arms to the stoneboat: a midget carrying a giant.

  • To the midget stuff I thought I would add a few paragraphs about circus people, the different kinds and what they do.