小巫见大巫 meaning in English
like a small sorcerer in the presence of a great one -- pale into insignificance by comparison; a giant in the presence of a super-giant -- to feel dwarfed in comparison with; appear insignificant when compared with; be a fool to; the moon is not seen where the sun shines.: 我们这个温室比起你们那个简直是小巫见大巫。 our greenhouse is nothing compared with yours
Examples
- Our greenhouse is nothing compared with yours .
我们这个温室比起你们那个简直是小巫见大巫。 - Her not inconsiderable talent is dwarfed by his .
她的不可忽视的才华,比起他来,就是小巫见大巫。 - All of this was small stuff compared to renaissance center .
所有这一切比起文艺复兴中心的问题来,还是小巫见大巫。 - All these battles were mere skirmishes as compared to the great campaign that johnson waged for the three-cent fare .
所有这些战斗,与约翰进行的争取三分钱车费的伟大斗争相比,则是小巫见大巫。 - The tallest buildings in london are small in comparison with those in new york
伦敦最高的建筑物与纽约的一比就显得小巫见大巫了。