pathway，pathlet，alley，trail ；

[例句] 她选了低速挡小心翼翼地沿小径下行。 She selected a low gear and started down the track carefully.

[例句] 眼前有一条清晰可辨的小径通向山谷。 A clearly defined track now leads down to the valley.

diminution，micrify，minify，diminish，lessening ；

[例句] 这块木头的4个角刨过后就变小了。 The piece was reduced in size by planing down the four corners.

[例句] 他近来老犯错误，胆子也开始变小了。 Lately he'd been making mistakes; his nerve was beginning to go.

trifle，petty thing，minor [small] matter，bagatelle，bawbee ；

[例句] 卢就各种芝麻小事唠叨个没完，后来我烦得都想尖叫了。 Lou prattled on about various trivialities till I wanted to scream.

[例句] 相信我，这是我最起码能做的了，只是小事一桩。 Believe me, it's the least I can do, a mere trifle.

[医] microcephaly，capitulum，microcephalic ；

[例句] 比例不符的头围可能表示脑积水或小头畸形. Disproportionate head measurements may indicate hydrocephaly or microcephaly.

[例句] 噢, 走之前还给我看了一眼小杰米小头初露的湿淋淋场面. Not before she gave me a nice , juicy shot of IittIe Jamie, crowning away.

popular tune，ditty，[音] minor，minor key，canzonet ；

wheelbarrow，handbarrow，sedan ，handcart，dolly ；

[例句] 他们开着征用的小车，在城里结队而行。 They drove in convoy round the city in commandeered cars.

[例句] 这小车真轻巧. This car is really light.

grapnel，kedge，kedger，kedger anchor，killick ；

[例句] 通过小锚拉 ( 船 ) To warp ( a vessel ) by means of a light anchor.

[例句] 多爪''.'小艇'. ''锚有三爪或更多爪的小锚, 尤指用于停泊小船的. A small anchor with three or more flukes, especially one used for anchoring a small vessel.

（小兵） private，ordinary man，nobody，（国际象棋中的一个棋子） pawn ；

[例句] 在权力斗争中,我们只是一批小卒. We are mere pawns in the struggle for power.

[例句] 尽管约翰认为他身负重任, 但他实在只是一名小卒. Although John thinks he has an important job , he is really only a cog wheel.

penny pincher，scraper，niggard，miser，flayflint ；

[例句] 象他这样的小气鬼我们何时见过? Never have we seen such a niggard like him!

[例句] 那个小气鬼居然把女友带到自助餐馆约会. That cheapskate took his date to a cafeteria.

thief，petty thief，sneak thief，pilferer，[电影]Thief；名 （五只手）five-finger，cutpurse；

primary school，elementary school，junior school，grade school；

[例句] 这个男孩在上小学的时候就初次显示出成为运动员的潜力。 The boy first showed promise as an athlete in grade school.

[例句] 孩子们先上幼儿园，然后上学前班，再接着上小学。 Children graduate to the kindergarten, then pre-school, and then school.

canteen，retail department，retail section，a small shop attached to school, factory, theatre, etc. selling cigarettes, confectionary, etc.，buffet ；

[例句] 本船小卖部供应饮料和食品. Our ship's store provides you with drink and food.

[例句] 我们要求承包商在小卖部安装灭火设备. The contractor was advised to install the fire equipment in canteen.

an unimportant person，a nobody，cipher，nonentity，Jack-a-Lent ；

[例句] 小人物往往是最后才拿到酬金。 It's the small fry who are usually the last to get paid.

[例句] 我不想永远当小人物。 I didn't want to be low man on the totem pole for ever.

path，branch，trail，passageway，byway ；

[例句] 走教堂和城堡之间的碎石小道。 Take the metalled path running between the church and the fort.

[例句] 在你面前是一条踩出来的陈年小道。 Before you is a well-worn path of beaten earth.

penoncel，pennoncel，pennoncelle，banderol，banderole ；

[例句] 一面小旗在微风中飘动. A small flag fluttered in the breeze.

[例句] 那些卡片好像许多面小旗点缀着教室. Those cards seemed like so many little flags dotted about schoolroom.

sporule，[化] microspore，sporule ；

[例句] 随着芸苔属作物小孢子培养技术的日趋成熟,应用范围也越来越广泛. The microspore culture technology has been widely applied in Brassica species nowadays.

[例句] 小孢子母细胞减数分裂同步或不同步. Meiosis of microspore mother cells is synchronous or unsynchronous.

cardamum，cardamom ；

[例句] 采购产品时萝种子, 丁香, 芥末, 小豆蔻, 胡芦巴, 胡椒粉. Cumin Seeds, Cloves, Mustard, Cinnamon Sticks Cardamom , Fenugreek, Chilly, Pepper.

[例句] 小豆蔻具有刺激性的气味, 香甜的口感. Cardamom has an intense, pungent, sweet flavor.

cockleshell，bateau，cockle，cockleboat，rowboat ；

[例句] 他们使小舟滑到水中. They slid the canoe down to the water.

[例句] 河水轻拍着小舟的两侧. Water lapped the sides of the boat.

facet ；

[例句] 史密斯先生在钻石上雕刻小平面的精湛技巧真是了不起. The skill with which Mr. Smith faceted the diamond is remarkable.

[例句] 经过充分切刻的光彩夺目的钻石有68个小平面. A fully cut brilliant diamond has 68 facets.

porket，piggy，gruntling，porkling，piggywiggy ；

[例句] 这些小猪被从母猪身边带走，好育肥上市。 The piglets are taken from the sow to be fattened for market.

[例句] 小猪挤在一起取暖. The young pigs crowded against one another for warmth.