small beer

常見例句

Small beer perhaps.
也許是為她買過淡啤酒吧。
A tiny by-election for the state assembly PAS already dominates is ordinarily small beer (or would be, if PAS allowed such a beverage, which it does not).
州議會(huì)中，PAS已然處于支配地位，贏下區(qū)區(qū)一個(gè)遞補(bǔ)選舉，可謂小菜一碟（更確切地說，如果PAS承認(rèn)有這么一“菜”，將是小菜一碟——但是他們不承認(rèn)）。
His account goes on to explain surprisingly recognisable dose instructions, but less conventional means to dissolve the powder recommending it be dissolved in small beer and such like'.
接下來的記錄中他對藥物劑量作了說明，但這種粉末不能容于通常的溶劑，因此他推薦用啤酒或類似的溶劑溶解它們。

One drink equals a bottle or can of beer, a medium glass of wine or a very small glass of liquor.
Now, thank God it didn't develop into an aversion to beer but-- Small miracles.
謝天謝地,這件事情并沒讓我現(xiàn)在對啤酒感到厭惡-,真是個(gè)小奇跡啊。
耶魯公開課 - 心理學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
"It's so simple. With a two-liter bottle you add sugar, you add extract, you add a small amount of yeast and water, cap it up and in two days they've got root beer.

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