in little: on a small scale; in a small space; (originally Painting) in miniature. Now literary.
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释义 | the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [phrase] > on a small scale (8) in little1604 in little: on a small scale; in a small space; (originally Painting) in miniature. Now literary. in parvo1676 In miniature, in microcosm. in miniature1700 in miniature: on a small scale; in an abbreviated or abridged form. Cf. sense A. 5a. in small1765 On a small scale; in little. Also (rare) in the small. in pettoa1846 In miniature, on a small scale; in short. small-scale1852 Operating or carried out on a small scale. in diminutive- A diminutive thing or person. in diminutive: on a small scale, in miniature (obsolete). Subcategories:— belief that small scale is best (1) |
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