"small potatoes" 怎么发音
expression
ˈsmɔɫ/ /pəˈteɪtoʊz
SMAWL puh-TAY-tohz
smˈɔːl/ /pətˈeɪtəʊz
s-MAWL pu-TAY-tohz
释义
Something that is not very important, valuable, or significant, often compared to larger issues or amounts.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈsmɔɫ/ /pəˈteɪtoʊz
英式英语
smˈɔːl/ /pətˈeɪtəʊz
简化发音
美式
SMAWL puh-TAY-tohz
英式
s-MAWL pu-TAY-tohz
语境中听
Compared to national problems, this is small potatoes.
The mistake was small potatoes and easily fixed.
He earned only small potatoes from his summer job.
Honestly, these complaints are small potatoes compared to what we dealt with last year.