| 释义 |
pygmy¹/ˈpɪgmi ||; ˈpɪgmɪ/(also pigmy) noun [c] (plural pygmies;pigmies) 1. pygmy a member of a race of very small people living in parts of africa and se asia 俾格米人（一种矮小人种，生活在非洲及东南亚的部份地区） 2. a very small person or thing or one that is weak in some way 矮小的或有某种不足之处的人或物pygmy²/ˈpɪgmi ||; ˈpɪgmɪ/(also pigmy) adj (only before a noun 只用于名词前) used to describe a plant or species (= type) of animal that is much smaller than other similar kinds （动植物）矮小的: ◇a pygmy shrew 矮小的悍妇 |