"small fry" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 小人物
• 小魚

Definition

“small fry” 字面意思是小魚，但通常非正式地指不重要、不具影響力的人或事，尤其與其他相比時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非正式、帶輕微貶義，指無關重要的小角色，僅用於複數。有時形容小孩。避免在正式情境或直接叫人為“small fry”，否則會被視為不禮貌。

Examples

He is just small fry in the business world.

他在商界只是個**小人物**。

The police are not interested in the small fry.

警察對這些**小人物**沒興趣。

Compared to the big companies, we are small fry.

和大型公司相比，我們只是**小人物**。

Don't worry about those guys—they're just small fry.

別擔心那些人——他們只是**小角色**。

When it comes to politics, I'm just one of the small fry.

說到政治，我只是**小人物**之一。

They arrested a few small fry, but the real boss got away.

他們抓了幾個**小人物**，但真正的老大跑了。