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    lesser 的英语意思

    lesserlesser /ˈlesə $ -ər/ adjective [only before noun] 查看全部语言翻译1formal正式 not as large, as important, or as much as something else不如其他事物大、重要或多 OPP  greater:  They originally asked for $5 million, but finally settled for a lesser sum.他们最初要求500万美元,但最终接受了较少的金额。to a lesser extent/degree This was true in Madrid and, to a lesser extent, Valencia and Seville.这在马德里确实如此,在瓦伦西亚和塞维利亚也是如此,但程度较轻。 lesser mortals at mortal2, → to a greater or lesser extent at extent(1)2the lesser of two evils (also the lesser evil) the less unpleasant or harmful of two unpleasant choices两个不愉快的选择中,较不令人不快或危害较小的那个3 technical术语 used in the names of some types of animal, bird, or plant that are slightly smaller than the main type用于某些动物、鸟类或植物的名称中,表示比主要种类略小的种类lesser adverb:  the lesser-known artists of the period该时期鲜为人知的艺术家们 one of Glasgow’s lesser-used venues格拉斯哥较少使用的场馆之一