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零碎
líng suì
Meaning
- scattered and fragmentary
- scraps
Definition
零散细碎的事物；琐碎不完整的。
fragments; odds and ends; trivial and fragmentary.
Usage
多用于形容物品、时间、信息等零散、不完整或琐碎的状态，也可作名词指代零碎的东西。
Often used to describe items, time, information, etc., that are scattered, incomplete, or trivial; can also be a noun referring to odds and ends.
Examples
- 1 把这些零碎的东西收拾好。 (Put away these odds and ends.)
- 2 他利用零碎时间学习英语。 (He uses odd moments to learn English.)
- 3 这些零碎的信息拼凑不出完整的画面。 (These fragmented pieces of information cannot form a complete picture.)
- 4 零碎的回忆涌上心头。 (Fragmentary memories come flooding back.)
- 5 零碎的工作太多，很难集中精力。 (There are too many trivial tasks to focus.)
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