【A drop in the bucket意思】

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字面意思 桶里的一滴水 即 沧海一粟
A very small proportion of the whole.A drop in the bucket is not important because it is a tiny amount when pared to the larger whole.
例:My knowledge in the field is but a drop in the bucket .
唉,我那点知识不过是本学科的沧海一粟.
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供参考答案1:
是个成语,沧海一粟的意思.也可以说a drop in the ocean
在你那个句中可解做杯水车薪的
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杯水车薪供参考答案3:
a drop in the bucket
n.九牛一毛, 沧海一粟