"good things come in small packages" in Chinese (Simplified)
好东西往往装在小包装里
Definition
这个表达意思是,事物不一定要大才有价值或重要,有时候最棒或最特别的东西反而是小巧的。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是一个可以在正式或非正式场合使用的习语。通常用来称赞小巧却宝贵的人、物或礼物,可以认真说也可以开玩笑说。并非只指物理上的“包装”,也适用于人、动物、物品或情形。不要混淆和“真的小包装”字面意思。
Examples
My dog is tiny, but good things come in small packages.
我的狗很小,但**好东西往往装在小包装里**。
This gift is small. Remember, good things come in small packages.
这个礼物很小。记住,**好东西往往装在小包装里**。
She is short, but good things come in small packages.
她个子矮,但**好东西往往装在小包装里**。
You shouldn't judge a present by its size—good things come in small packages.
你不应该根据大小来评价礼物——**好东西往往装在小包装里**。
Everyone laughed at my tiny car, but I always say, good things come in small packages.
大家都嘲笑我的小车,但我总说,**好东西往往装在小包装里**。
When my daughter was born, I finally understood why good things come in small packages.
当我女儿出生时,我终于明白为什么**好东西往往装在小包装里**。