minnow
🇬🇧 UK/'minәu/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A very small freshwater fish; a person or organization of little importance or influence.
鲦鱼(小型淡水鱼);无足轻重的人或事物
v.
To fish for minnows or to fish using minnows as bait.
用小鱼作饵钓鱼
adj.
Very small; tiny.
极小的,微小的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishminnowother
=minnow
Example Sentences
- 1.
A minnow struggles to survive among larger fish in the river.
- 2.
The startup company was just a minnow compared to the industry giants.