trifling

adj.

1. 琐碎的；微不足道的；无足轻重的；不重要的
   small and not important
   1. trifling details
      琐碎细节

1. ADJ-GRADED 不重要的;微不足道的
   A trifling matter is small and unimportant.
   1. The guests had each paid £250, no trifling sum…
      客人每位付了250英镑，可不是一笔小数目。
   2. Outside California these difficulties may seem fairly trifling.
      在别处，加利福尼亚的这些困难可能看起来相当微不足道。
   3. ...a comparatively trifling 360 yards.
      相较而言咫尺距离的 360 码

1. It was the expression of a man who'd won a trifling game of one-upmanship.
   这是一个人在无关紧要的较量中取巧获胜时流露出的表情。
2. Outside California these difficulties may seem fairly trifling.
   在别处，加利福尼亚的这些困难可能看起来相当微不足道。
3. You shouldn't regard such important work as a trifling matter.
   你可不能把这样重要的工作当儿戏。
4. Don't talk about [ mention] such small things.; Such a trifling thing is hardly worth mentioning.
   区区小事，何足挂齿。
5. Is it worthwhile getting angry over such a trifling matter?
   为这点小事犯得着生气吗？
6. I would be very much pleased if you would accept the trifling present from me.
   如果你收下我的这份薄礼，我将非常高兴。
7. It is a pity that such an ability as him should be employed about such trifling matters.
   真可惜，像他这样有才能的人竟然被用来干这类琐事。
8. It's a trifling matter, not worth mentioning.
   些须小事，何足挂齿？
9. Is it worthwhile quarrelling with him over such a trifling matter?
   为这么点儿小事犯得着和他吵吗？
10. No need to exaggerate a trifling matter like that.
    一件小事情，用不着这么渲染。
11. He's just trifling with her affections.
    它只是就这样在玩弄它地感情可以。
12. Trifling as the matter was, he yet instinctively felt that she was hurt by his oversight.
    虽然只不过是一件微不足道的小事，但是他本能地感觉到，她已经因为被他忽视而遭到了伤害。
13. B.P.A.has trifling impact on children and pregnant women.
    对孩子和怀孕妇女有很微弱的影响。
14. No one cared about such trifling matters as efficiency& the distribution of licences was far more important.
    没人关心生产效率这类微不足道的小事&许可证的分配比这重要得多。
15. You allowed me a trifling sum for food and other domestic expenses.
    你给我很少的一点钱买食物和另一点家用。
16. I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling.
    我觉得对这种细节的谈论是无聊的。
17. It seems trifling, but it is a base of success for many important projects.
    看起来这些似乎都是很琐碎的事，但是这却是许多重要项目成功的基础。
18. I desire an explanation: playing and trifling are completely banished out of my mind.
    我要一个解释：我完全没有游戏瞎聊的心思。
19. But this is trifling;
    但这是废话；
20. There is no need to have so many people come to help with this trifling matter.
    这件小事无须这么多人过来帮忙。
21. He had stopped his trifling before the mirror now and crossed over to her.
    他停止了镜子前的梳理，现在朝她走过来。
22. He may be delayed by some trifling hold-up in the department.
    他可能被局里的琐事耽搁了。
23. It was not a time toneglect even trifling precautions.
    在这种时候，连微小的预防都不应该疏忽。
24. He and his wife is always fighting over trifling matter.
    他和他妻子总是为琐事争吵。
25. Are you still suffering from the routine and trifling office network system maintenance?
    还受困于琐碎的日常办公网络系统维护工作吗？
26. There was no need for you to come out here on such a trifling matter.
    你没有必要为这样一件小事特地到这里来。
27. So far Europe has no doubt, gained a real conveniency, though surely a very trifling one.
    直到现在为止，欧洲无疑地已经获得了实在的便利，不过那确是一种微不足道的便利。
28. Begone, trifling elf! I am in control now!
    滚开吧，脆弱的精灵，现在我说了算！
29. I suggest that you put this offer to one side, because the sums involved are trifling.
    我建议你把这份电子邮件放在一边，因为优惠涉及的金额微不足道。

noun

1. the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working

   Synonym:    dalliancedawdling

adj

1. not worth considering
   1. he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost
   2. piffling efforts
   3. a trifling matter

   Synonym:    negligiblepaltry