small-time

['smɔ:l'taim]

adj. 小规模的, 卑贱不足取的, 三流的

例句与用法：

Mr White was the only doctor in that small town, so that he had a fair chance to earn a living.

怀特先生是那个小镇上惟一的医生，因此他有赚钱的好机会。

A high wall fetched in an ancient small town.

一道高高的城墙围绕着一座小小的古城。

A bicycle is a real boon when you live in a small town.

住在小城镇上，有辆自行车确实极为方便。

There's not much night-life in this small town.

这个小镇里没有什麽夜生活。

词形变化：

副词: small-mindedly | 名词: small-mindedness |

详细释义：

a.【口】

1. 无关紧要的

2. 三流的

We have a small-time family farm, but we love the lifestyle.

我们的家庭式农庄小虽小, 但是我们喜欢这种生活方式。

He went from being a small-time hood to a mafia kingpin.

他从不成气候的小太保慢慢混到黑手党的头儿。