| 释义 |
pygmy
—pygmy (ALSO pigmy) /ˈpɪɡ.mi/
Ⅰ adjective [before noun] ► F0 describes an animal or bird that is one of a type that is smaller than animals or birds of that type usually are: » a pygmy hippopotamus» a pygmy owlThesaurus+: ↑Small , ↑Extremely small
Ⅱ noun [C] DISAPPROVING ► F0 someone who is not important or who has little skill: » a political pygmy» an intellectual pygmyThesaurus+: ↑People of little importance |