triviality
UK [ˌtrɪv.i'æl.ə.ti] US [-tˌi] noun
countable usually plural
■something that is not important 琐事，小事•I'm a busy man - don't bother me with trivialities.我很忙——别拿鸡毛蒜皮的小事来烦我。 uncountable
■state of not being important 琐碎；无足轻重•The prison sentence seemed rather harsh, considering the triviality of the offence.考虑到该违法行为并不严重，判决入狱似乎量刑偏重。 |