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单词 small print
释义
noun
mass nounBritish
  • 1Printed matter in small type.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their names are recorded in small print on the backs of dusty album sleeves or frayed concert programs, as sidemen and women.
    • The small print at the bottom of the page said it was printed in 1930.
    • One policy seen by Scotland on Sunday ran to 13 pages of small print containing 15,000 words.
    • In small print at the bottom were a list of advisory pamphlets that were available, apparently in all major dialects and communication methods.
    • This text appeared at the end of twenty-one lines of very small print at the end of a page.
    • This is noted by the author's biography listed at the bottom of the article in small print.
    • The problem was I remembered the story as being really big when it was just a very small three paragraph article written in small print.
    1. 1.1 Inconspicuous details or conditions printed in an agreement or contract, especially ones that may prove unfavourable.
      check the small print and make sure you know your rights
      Example sentencesExamples
      • What was previously contained in the public statement is now hidden in its small print.
      • Financial advisers who conveniently forget to mention extra charges detailed in the small print of the contract are not uncommon.
      • The small print also notes that the average weight loss was only 4.2 pounds.
      • But wary travellers should check the small print in their agreements.
      • This, coupled with misleading advertising and reams of small print, means that we usually end up with partial information as to its suitability, at best.
      • Neither will tinkering with small print after they've been caught out let the banks off the hook.
      • The small print may be accurate, but headlines are sometimes completely off the wall.
      • There should be less small print on credit agreements, which customers find too complex to understand.
      • If you're taking your own skis, don't forget to check each airline's small print for any extra carrying charges - some do, some don't.
      • The small print on the web page of the FIDE Medical Commission is far franker.
      • I believe that many of my ex-colleagues deliberately use gobbledygook and small print to confuse the public!
      • Think carefully before you enter into a credit agreement and check the small print before you sign.
      • This figure will be familiar to anyone who has read the legal small print when purchasing a property.
      • A Bradford freight firm has lost a landmark court case after a judge ruled a verbal agreement was more important than small print in a contract.
      • It was convinced it could do this, because small print gave directors discretion over what they paid by way of terminal bonus.
      • Take this as fair warning - if you have a service account somewhere, check the small print on your contract.
      • He said she was meant to read the terms and conditions and small print.
      • The asterisk led to small print at the bottom of the page which read: ‘Offer subject to availability’.
      • Also, it's riddled with small print and jargon, which means that it's practically incomprehensible to the everyday punter.
      • He urges businesses in Yorkshire to read the small print carefully before they respond to a direct mail from this organisation.
 
 
nounˌsmɔl ˈprɪntˌsmôl ˈprint
British
  • another term for fine print
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One policy seen by Scotland on Sunday ran to 13 pages of small print containing 15,000 words.
    • Their names are recorded in small print on the backs of dusty album sleeves or frayed concert programs, as sidemen and women.
    • This text appeared at the end of twenty-one lines of very small print at the end of a page.
    • In small print at the bottom were a list of advisory pamphlets that were available, apparently in all major dialects and communication methods.
    • The problem was I remembered the story as being really big when it was just a very small three paragraph article written in small print.
    • The small print at the bottom of the page said it was printed in 1930.
    • This is noted by the author's biography listed at the bottom of the article in small print.
 
 
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