slightest
微不足道的,微不足道,最轻微的,最轻微
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slight·er, slight·est.
- : small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- : of little importance, influence, etc.; trivial: a slight cut.
- : slender or slim; not heavily built.
- : frail; flimsy; delicate: a slight fabric.
- : of little substance or strength.
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- : to treat as of little importance.
- : to treat with indifference; ignore, especially pointedly or contemptuously; snub: to be slighted by society.
- : to do negligently; scamp: to slight one's studies.
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- : an act or instance of slighting or being slighted: The critics’ slights led her to change direction in her work.
- : a pointed and contemptuous discourtesy; affront: She considered not being invited an unforgivable slight.
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Examples
Giving in, even the slightest amount to international gangsters, will only invite higher prices and worse consequences.
At any moment, the slightest loss in concentration could see a disastrous tumble.
Save for Warburton himself, not one of them ever offered us the slightest assistance, or, indeed, even spoke to us.
Over the next seven long minutes, the woman made not the slightest effort to assist him.
Celebrities are people who have the power to win people's attention even for the slightest moment.
A desultory conversation on politics, in which neither took the slightest interest, was a safe neutral ground.
The slightest yellowish-brown discoloration indicates the presence of lead.
He was a good judge of men, that eagle-faced major; he knew that the slightest move with hostile intent would mean a smoking gun.
You have, year after year, without the slightest hesitation or remorse, sucked its life-blood from it.
He himself had not the slightest intention of playing Lothario and of wrecking the peace of the Ducksmith household.