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单词 small-scale
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small-scale

adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A small-scale activity or organization is small in size and limited in extent.
...the small-scale production of farmhouse cheeses in Devon.

small-scale in British English

adjective
1. 
of limited size or scope
2. 
(of a map, model, etc) giving a relatively small representation of something, usually missing out details

small-scale in American English

(smɔlˌskeɪl)
adjective
1. 
drawn to a small scale and showing few details
said of a map, etc.
2. 
of limited scope; not extensive

Examples of 'small-scale' in a sentence
small-scale

This could be especially difficult for those countries that retained a significant proportion of small-scale family farmers.
The Times Literary Supplement (2011)
The emphasis on projects to help small-scale producers go beyond mere subsistence farming is increasing.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Perhaps you yourself might like to make a small-scale observational study in the acquisition of your own first language.
Siann, Gerda & Ugwuegbu, Denis C. E. Educational Psychology in a Changing World (1988)
They were all relatively small-scale enterprises.
Jenkins, Roy Truman (1986)
He explored specific creative challenges regarding structure, technology and the constraints of small-scale music production.
Christianity Today (2000)
In one small-scale study, researchers took tape measures and weighing scales to the real people behind the profiles.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
One answer may be sleeping pills, but a new small-scale study suggests that frequent use may raise the risk of skin cancer.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The company's critics are also concerned that there is too much emphasis on small-scale touring productions and not enough on the mainstream work.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)

In other languages
small-scale

British English: small-scale ADJECTIVE
A small-scale activity or organization is small in size and limited in extent.
...small-scale independent farmers.
  • American English: small-scale
  • Brazilian Portuguese: de pequeno porte
  • Chinese: > 小规模的活动或组织
  • European Spanish: a pequeña escala
  • French: modeste
  • German: klein angelegt
  • Italian: su piccola scala
  • Japanese: 小規模の
  • Korean: 소규모의
  • European Portuguese: de pequeno porte
  • Latin American Spanish: a pequeña escala
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