miniature
US: /ˈmɪniəˌtʃʊɹ/, /ˈmɪnɪˌtʃʊɹ/
UK: /mˈɪnɪtʃɐ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
miniature /'minjətʃə/- danh từ
- bức tiểu hoạ
- ngành tiểu hoạ
- mẫu vật rút nhỏ
- in miniature: thu nhỏ lại
- tính từ
- nhỏ, thu nhỏ lại
- miniature camera: máy ảnh cỡ nhỏ
- miniature railway: đường ray nhỏ (làm mẫu hoặc để chơi)
- nhỏ, thu nhỏ lại
- ngoại động từ
- vẽ thu nhỏ lại
Advanced English dictionary
adjective, noun+ adjective [only before noun] very small; much smaller than usual: miniature roses + a rare breed of miniature horses + It looks like a miniature version of James Bond's car. + Some parents dress their children like miniature adults.
+ noun
1 a very small detailed painting, often of a person
2 a very small copy or model of sth; a very small version of sth: brandy miniatures (= very small bottles)
Idioms: in miniature on a very small scale: a doll's house with everything in miniature + Through play, children act out in miniature the dramas of adult life.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
small, small-scale, little, tiny, diminutive, minute, wee, minuscule, mini, microscopic, micro, midget, dwarf, bantam, baby, pygmy, pocket, Lilliputian, US vest-pocket, Colloq minimal:
This miniature TV fits in the palm of your hand.
Concise dictionary
miniatures'mɪnətʃʊr /-tʃənoun
+painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
+copy that reproduces something in greatly reduced size
adj.
+being on a very small scale
