microscopic
UK [ˌmaɪ.krə'skɒp.ɪk] US [-'skɑ:.pɪk] adjective informal humorous
■extremely small 极小的，微小的•The helpings you get in the office canteen are microscopic!公司餐厅供应的饭菜就那么一点点！
UK [ˌmaɪ.krə'skɒp.ɪk] US [-'skɑ:.pɪk] adjective specialized
■very small and only able to be seen with a microscope 极小的；需要用显微镜才可看见的•microscopic algae只有在显微镜下才看得见的藻类 |