penny ante
基本解释
- （打扑克等）赌注小的赌博；小金额或小额硬币的交易；无关紧要的事
英汉例句
- But the company is really penny-ante, he only owns one taxi and he drives it himself.
换句话说，他自己就是唯一那辆出租车的司机。 从这段话我们看出penny-ante的含义是微不足道的小事。 - But the company is really penny-ante - he only owns one taxi and he drives it himself.
换句话说，他自己就是唯一那辆出租车的司机。 从这段话我们看出penny-ante含义是微不足道的小事。 - There's a lot of penny-ante politics going on at our office.
在我们办公室里，有许多为了一些琐碎小事而勾心斗角的事情。 - Compared to the income and general sales tax hikes, the Amazon levy is penny ante stuff.
FORBES: Connecticut About To Adopt Amazon Internet Sales Tax - By the standards of professional sports, poker is distinctly a penny-ante game.
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