a drop in the bucket
a drop in the bucket
- 美：[美 ]
- 英：[英 ]
基本释义：
- n.沧海一粟；九牛一毛；冰山一角
英汉解释
英英解释
n. | 1. just a tiny part of the full quantity that is required, and thus insignificant; usually used in American English |
例句
My knowledge in the field is nothing but a drop in the bucket.
我对于这门学科的那点了解只不过是沧海一粟。
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Acura has only five models which, considering the model lineup of the other carmakers, is nothing but just a drop in the bucket.
阿库拉只有五年的模式，考虑到模型阵容的其他汽车制造商，是什么，而只是一个杯水车薪。
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The amount of money Mr. Howell spent on a new Rolls-Royce was just a drop in the bucket compared to his annual salary.
豪威尔先生卖一辆辛劳斯莱斯汽车的钱和他的年薪相比不过是沧海一粟。
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It's just a drop in the bucket. That car has more scratches on it than I can count.
这不过是沧海一粟，这辆车上的划痕我都数不过来了。
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Your "big numbers" here are really just a drop in the bucket, fractions of fractions of a percent of our user base.
你所说的“大数字”只是用户基数的很小一部分。
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I did a lot of work today, but I have so much to do it was just a drop in the bucket.
我今天做了很多事情，但是我有太多事情要做了，这些只是九牛一毛而已。
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I'd like to buy a new ear, but I'm afraid what I have saved is just a drop in the bucket. I'll have to save much more money.
我想买部新车，但我的积蓄恐怕仅是九牛一毛。我必须积蓄更多的钱。
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That's just a drop in the bucket. I need too much to get back on my feet.
那只是杯水车薪，我需要一大笔钱来清偿债务。
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To buy an expensive car is not just a drop in the bucket for her.
购买一部昂贵的汽车，对她而言，不是一个小数目。
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Here is another example. Joe donated $20 to help people in Haiti after the earthquake, even though $20 was just a drop in the bucket.
海地地震后，Joe给灾民捐了20美元，尽管这只是很小的一笔钱。
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