There is nothing new under the sun. 日光之下,并无新事。 mean,small-minded,or narrow-minded petty:形容词,小气的,心眼儿小的,心胸狭隘的。 (petty这个词还可以形容数量、规模小的) 他可小气了,从来不给小费。 He is a petty man. He never tips. 我原本以为他特小气,不过我看错他了。 I thought he was very petty, but I was wrong about him. 你真的太狭隘了,万万没想到你会拿我的过错来攻击我。 You are a petty, petty man. I didn't think you would use my mistake against me. |
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