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pygmy

/pɪɡmiː/

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noun

俾格米人，矮人族

(often capitalized) A member of one of various Ancient Equatorial African tribal peoples, notable for their very short stature.

Examples :

"The anthropologist studied the pygmy people's unique hunting techniques. "

那位人类学家研究了俾格米人独特的狩猎技巧。

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noun

俾格米人, 矮人族

A member of a race of dwarfs.

Examples :

"The pygmy basketball team was known for their surprising strength. "

这支俾格米人篮球队以他们惊人的力量而闻名。

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noun

矮人, 侏儒

Any dwarfish person or thing.

Examples :

"The new office plant was a pygmy compared to the large tree in the lobby. "

和门厅里的大树相比，新办公室里的那盆植物简直就是个小不点。

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noun

矮子，侏儒，小人物

An insignificant person, at least in some respect.

Examples :

"The new student, a pygmy in terms of athletic ability, was surprised to win the school's 50-meter dash. "

这个新生在运动能力方面简直是个小人物，没想到竟然赢了学校的五十米短跑比赛。

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adjective

俾格米人的，侏儒的

Relating or belonging to the Pygmy people.

Examples :

"The pygmy tribes of the Congo Basin have a rich cultural heritage. "

刚果盆地的俾格米人部落拥有丰富的文化遗产。

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adjective

矮小的，侏儒的

Like a pygmy; unusually short or small for its kind.

Examples :

"The pygmy marmoset is a very small monkey. "

倭狨是一种非常矮小的猴子。

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