(n.) The state or quality of being little; as, littleness of
size, thought, duration, power, etc.
贝拉编辑
双语例句
And to this day the stone remains, an illegible monument of Mr. Pickwick's greatness, and a lasting trophy to the littleness of his enemies. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
They elevated me from all littleness of feeling; and although they did not remove my grief, they subdued and tranquillized it. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
There is a littleness about him which you discovered, and which I did not: and I was fully convinced of his being in love with Harriet. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
And yet there was no bad feeling, no maliceno rancour, no littleness in his countenance, beautiful with a man's best beauty, even in its depression. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
As I was on the road, observing the littleness of the houses, the trees, the cattle, and the people, I began to think myself in Lilliput. 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
It was vulgar, and showed the littleness which some want of philanthropy towards our poor fellow creatures always must evince. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
So does a whole world, with all its greatnesses and littlenesses, lie in a twinkling star. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.