small change

英 [ˌsmɔːl ˈtʃeɪndʒ]

美 [ˌsmɔːl ˈtʃeɪndʒ]

n.  小面值硬币; 零钱; (相比较之下)没有什么价值的东西

经济

牛津词典

noun

• 小面值硬币；零钱
  coins of low value
  1. Have you got any small change for the phone?
     你有没有打电话的零钱？
• （相比较之下）没有什么价值的东西
  something that is of little value when compared with sth else

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 零钱
  Small changeis coins of low value.
  1. She was counting out 30p, mostly in small change, into my hand.
     她数出了 30 便士——大部分是零钱——递给了我。

英英释义

noun

• a trifling sum of money
  Synonym:chickenfeedchump change

双语例句

• For such a small change, I greatly improved the application's readability, metrics, size, and maintainability.
  因为那样小的一个改变，我大大改善了应用程序的可读性、指标、大小和可维护性。
• Make a small change to each plan and save.
  对每个计划进行细微更改并保存。
• I had discerned a small change in his attitude during recent weeks.
  我已经注意到这几周来他的态度变化了。
• It's a small change in temperature.
  温度只有一点小变化。
• Note that with a small change, one could count in how many cycles a given row participates.
  注意，通过一点儿小小的变动，可以计算出一个给定行参与了多少个循环。
• Now, I'm making a very small change in B here.
  现在我对这里的B做一下小变化。
• It's amazing how such a small change can make such a huge difference in usability.
  令人惊讶的是这么小的变化却能在可用性上产生如此大的差异。
• Sixth, the amounts transferred to CEOs via backdating have hardly been small change.
  第六，通过期权回溯方式转移至首席执行官手中的资金，并不是一笔小数目。
• Some recommendations involve a small change to an existing index.
  有些建议涉及到对某个已有索引的细微更改。
• This is a small change.
  这是一个小变化。