"Mere trifle" nghĩa là gì?
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"Mere trifle" có trifle là chuyện vặt -> nghĩa là số lượng nhỏ, không đáng kể, không quan trọng.
Ví dụ
All of this to say: our tiny pocket knife was a mere trifle compared to what other passengers were — and are — unsuccessfully trying to smuggle (lén mang) through airport security. But it’s led me to wonder: What exactly are they trying to get through? And what happens to it after it’s been taken away?
Though Shenhe is often mistaken for an Adeptus, she is actually a mortal (người phàm). Albeit one who is an accomplished adepti disciple. Being naturally gifted, and having learned polearm combat, and various adeptal arts from her masters, exorcising evil spirits is a mere trifle to her.
It slid for awhile, no one was hurt, and we learn from Chief Dougan the damage to the engine was a mere trifle; not so lucky was the fiery shed they were bound for. It is ashes (tro tàn).
Although perhaps (có lẽ) appearing as a mere trifle and an anthropological aside, the existence of 150,000-year-old beads, in Morocco, points to a certain level of human development in which people had enough food and necessary shelter (nơi chốn) that they could devote themselves to the making of such labor-intensive articles as beads.
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