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Microcosm 英[ˈmaɪkrəʊkɒzəm 美[ˈmaɪkroʊkɑzəm N.微观世界;小宇宙;缩影;小规模地 N Count 微观世界;缩影 Small Society

单词 microcosm
音标
英[ˈmaɪkrəʊkɒzəm] 美[ˈmaɪkroʊkɑzəm]
解释
n.微观世界;小宇宙;缩影;小规模地;
例句

N-COUNT
微观世界;缩影
A microcosm is a small society, place, or activity which has all the typical features of a much larger one and so seems like a smaller version of it.
例:Kitchell says the city was a microcosm of all American culture during the '60s...基切尔说这个城市曾经是20世纪60年代整个美国文化的缩影。
例:In many respects, Mahan's story is that of the Asian community in microcosm.从许多方面来说,马汉的经历就是亚裔团体的经历的缩影。
变形
pl:microcosms~

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