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molehill

美 [ˈmoʊlhɪl]英 [ˈməʊlhɪl]
  • n.鼹丘(由鼹鼠打洞扒出的泥土堆成)

复数: molehills

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noun

鼹丘(由鼹鼠打洞扒出的泥土堆成)
a small pile of earth that a mole leaves on the surface of the ground when it digs underground

习语

molehill

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT (由鼹鼠打洞扒出的泥土堆成的)鼹鼠丘
    A molehill is a small pile of earth made by a mole digging a tunnel.

  • 2
    PHRASE 小题大做;大惊小怪
    If you say that someone is making a mountain out of a molehill, you are critical of them for making an unimportant fact or difficulty seem like a serious one.

    The British press, making a mountain out of a molehill, precipitated an unnecessary economic crisis.

    英国报界小题大做,酿成了一场不必要的经济危机。

noun

1
a mound of earth made by moles while burrowing

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  1. The British press , making a mountain out of a molehill , precipitated an unnecessary economic crisis .

    英国报界小题大做,酿成了一场不必要的经济危机。

  2. She 's made a mountain out of a molehill .

    她把一点儿小事夸得比天还大。

  3. Am I making a mountain out of a molehill right now ?

    我现在是不是小题大做?

  4. A dissertation should " make a mountain out of a molehill "

    博士论文要“小题大做”

  5. Aren 't we all making a mountain out of a molehill ?

    我们不都是在小题大做吗?

  6. Breaking out the yardstick to determine mountain from molehill can sometimes help clear your head .

    有时候,拿尺子来区分大山、小丘可以帮你清晰头脑。

  7. Several people responded to his post , saying he was making a mountain out of a molehill .

    有几个人回复了他的帖子,说他这是小题大做。

  8. My mountain is higher than your molehill .

    我的山要比你的丘陵高。

  9. But you actually made a mountain out of a molehill ! Congratulations on your success .

    可你却真的做到了聚沙成塔、积腋成裘!祝贺你的成功。

  10. " You 're making a mountain out of a molehill . circuit , explain to them !"

    “你是在小题大做。舍克,对他们解释!”

  11. There are so many things which are simple , but someone always wants to make a mountain out of a molehill .

    其实很多事情都很简单,但是有些人就会小题大做。

  12. Yeah , I think his boss is someone who likes to make a mountain out of a molehill .

    是啊,我想他的老板是一个爱小题大作的人。

  13. Possessing the right tools ( and skills ) can easily shrink a mountainous task into a molehill .

    拥有合适的工具(以及技能)能让你事半功倍。

  14. In their hearts that may be a piece of cake , would say I make a mountain out of a molehill .

    在他们心里这可能是小事一桩,搞不好还会说我小题大做。

  15. You are not hurt badly . Stop trying to make a mountain out of a molehill with crying .

    你的伤并不重,不要小题大做,这么放声大哭。

  16. Students say the university is making a mountain out of a molehill and that it will be impossible to enforce the rules .

    华师大学生有的认为学校小题大做,有的则认为这样的规定执行起来很难。

  17. I 'm sure she 'll give you the money back , so there 's no need to start making a mountain out of a molehill .

    我相信她会把钱还你的,所以没有必要小题大做。

  18. Its easy to make a mountain out of a molehill , but dont let the daily grind rid you of your career passion .

    压力很容易积少成多让人喘不过气,但不要让每天的琐事磨掉你的职业激情。

  19. Your " broken arm " was only a sprained wrist . Don 't make a mountain out of a molehill .

    你只是扭了一下手腕,哪有摔断胳膊。别小题大做了。

  20. You 're making a mountain out of a molehill if you think that one twinge of toothache means that you must have several teeth extracted .

    如果你认为一次牙痛就意味着要拨去数颗牙的话,那你把问题看得太严重了。

  21. However , a debate with him is useful . Don 't think that we are making a mountain out of a molehill and that it is not worth the effort .

    但是,同他辩论是有益处的,不要以为是小题大作,不值得辩论。

  22. An old , close-bitten pasture , with a footpath wandering across it and a molehill here and there .

    这古老的牧场荒草参差,一条曲曲弯弯的小径,一片鼹鼠拱起的土丘。

  23. Is the Central Committee making a mountain out of a molehill when it takes this view of the matter ? Don 't confuse the issue , eg by introducing irrelevant topics .

    中央这样提出问题,是不是小题大作?不要把问题搅乱(如提出无关的话题)。

  24. He stumbled over a molehill .

    他被个鼹鼠丘绊了一跤。

  25. At last they were on dry sand , and then on grass - a huge plain of very fine short grass , almost level with the Silver Sea and spreading in every direction without so much as a molehill .

    终于走到干燥的沙地上,接着又走到草地上&好大一片草原,长着细细短短的草,几乎同银海一样高,向四面八方铺展开去,连个鼹鼠窠都没有。

  26. An old , close-bitten pasture , with a footpath wandering across it and a molehill here and there . They douBled themselves up and stand on their hands and feet , to make the arches .

    这古老的牧场荒草参差,一条曲曲弯弯的小径,一片鼹鼠拱起的土丘。他们一个个都弯下腰,手脚着地,做成拱门的形状。

  • 习语

n.

make a mountain out of a molehill

小题大做;夸大其词
to make an unimportant matter seem important