trivial

trivial /'triviəl/
  • tính từ
    • thường, bình thường, tầm thường, không đáng kể, không quan trọng
      • the trivial round: cuộc sống bình thường hằng ngày
      • trivial loss: tổn thất không đáng kể
    • không có tài cán gì, tầm thường, vô giá trị (người)
    • (sinh vật học) thông thường (tên gọi sinh vật, dùng thông thường trái lại với tên khoa học)

Xem thêm: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, superficial, insignificant



trivial

Từ điển Collocation

trivial adj.

VERBS appear, be, look, seem | consider sth, deem sth, regard sth as

ADV. extremely, very | absolutely, completely | almost | a bit, comparatively, fairly, pretty, quite, rather, relatively | essentially making a few essentially trivial changes | apparently, seemingly Apparently trivial clues may turn out to be quite important.

Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • (informal) small and of little importance; fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune

    a fiddling sum of money

    a footling gesture

    our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war

    a little (or small) matter

    a dispute over niggling details

    limited to petty enterprises

    piffling efforts

    giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction

  • obvious and dull

    trivial conversation

    commonplace prose

  • of little substance or significance; superficial

    a few superficial editorial changes

    only trivial objections

  • concerned with trivialities

    a trivial young woman

    a trivial mind

  • not large enough to consider or notice; insignificant

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: foolish frivolous inane light paltry petty puny shallow silly slight superficial trifling unimportant worthless
ant.: important