| 单词 | trifle |
| 释义 | trifle n. & v. --n 1. a thing of slight value or importance. 2. a a small amount esp. of money (was sold for a trifle). b (prec. by a) somewhat (seems a trifle annoyed). 3. Brit. a confection of sponge cake with custard, jelly, fruit, cream, etc. --v 1. intr. talk or act frivolously. 2. intr. (foll. by with) a treat or deal with frivolously or derisively; flirt heartlessly with. b refuse to take seriously. 3. tr. (foll. by away) waste (time, energies, money, etc.) frivolously. Derivatives trifler n. Etymology: ME f. OF truf(f)le by-form of trufe deceit, of unkn. orig. |
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