During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk.
— Fred Allen  ·  No category

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small [smɔl] 词频1
adj. 小的;难为情的;低级的，卑劣的;细微的，微弱的; adv. 小小地;卑鄙地; n. 细小部分，腰部;琐碎东西;身份低的人;矮小的人;
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
这些颗粒聚结形成较大的团。
近义：little, meager, meagre, minute, reduced, scanty 反义：large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
talk [tɔ:k] 词频1
v. 说话;讨论;讲，说;说闲话; n. 交谈;讨论;报告;空话;
"We suggested that she stop by that evening to talk things over."
我们建议她在那晚顺便来找我们,把事情商量一下.
近义：jabber, kibitz, natter, orate, patter, perorate
today [tə'de] 词频1
adv. （在）今天;现在;现今;现代，当代; n. 今天，今日;现代，当代;现今;
💡 到（to）的天（day），是 今天
"Blimey, it's hot today."
哎呀，今天真热。
近义：now, nowadays
samuel
n. 撒母耳（希伯来先知）；塞缪尔（男子名）
近义：sam
johnson [['dʒɔnsn]]
n. 约翰逊（姓氏）
days
n. 一生, 时期\\nadv. 每天, 在白天

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