miniature

adjective

/ˈmɪnətʃə(r)/

/ˈmɪnətʃər/, /ˈmɪnətʃʊr/

[only before noun]

very small; much smaller than usual很小的；微型的；小型的
- miniature roses小玫瑰花
- a rare breed of miniature horses一种罕见的小矮马
- It looks like a miniature version of James Bond's car.它看上去像一辆小型的詹姆斯 · 邦德的汽车。
- 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。
Collocations Dictionary
Miniature is used with these nouns:
camera
golf
keyboard
…
词源late 16th cent.: from Italian miniatura, via medieval Latin from Latin miniare ‘illuminate’, from minium ‘red lead, vermilion’ (used to mark particular words in manuscripts).

miniature

noun

/ˈmɪnətʃə(r)/

/ˈmɪnətʃər/, /ˈmɪnətʃʊr/

Idioms

a very small detailed painting, often of a person微型画；小画像
a very small copy or model of something; a very small version of something缩微模型；微型复制品
- brandy miniatures (= very small bottles)小瓶白兰地

词源late 16th cent.: from Italian miniatura, via medieval Latin from Latin miniare ‘illuminate’, from minium ‘red lead, vermilion’ (used to mark particular words in manuscripts).

Idioms

in miniature

on a very small scale小规模的；小型的
- a doll’s house with everything in miniature样样东西都很小的玩具小屋
- Through play, children act out in miniature the dramas of adult life.通过游戏，孩子们演出了成年人生活的缩影。

词汇	miniature
释义	miniature adjective /ˈmɪnətʃə(r)/ /ˈmɪnətʃər/, /ˈmɪnətʃʊr/ [only before noun] very small; much smaller than usual很小的；微型的；小型的 miniature roses小玫瑰花 a rare breed of miniature horses一种罕见的小矮马 It looks like a miniature version of James Bond's car.它看上去像一辆小型的詹姆斯 · 邦德的汽车。 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。 Collocations DictionaryMiniature is used with these nouns: camera golf keyboard … 词源late 16th cent.: from Italian miniatura, via medieval Latin from Latin miniare ‘illuminate’, from minium ‘red lead, vermilion’ (used to mark particular words in manuscripts). miniature noun /ˈmɪnətʃə(r)/ /ˈmɪnətʃər/, /ˈmɪnətʃʊr/ Idioms a very small detailed painting, often of a person微型画；小画像 a very small copy or model of something; a very small version of something缩微模型；微型复制品 brandy miniatures (= very small bottles)小瓶白兰地词源late 16th cent.: from Italian miniatura, via medieval Latin from Latin miniare ‘illuminate’, from minium ‘red lead, vermilion’ (used to mark particular words in manuscripts). Idioms in miniature on a very small scale小规模的；小型的 a doll’s house with everything in miniature样样东西都很小的玩具小屋 Through play, children act out in miniature the dramas of adult life.通过游戏，孩子们演出了成年人生活的缩影。
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