水中含量极小的化学成分minute amounts of chemicals in the water这两个词之间在意义上差别是极小的.There is a negligible difference in meaning between these two words.我住在一间极小的茅屋里.I live in a tiny cottage....
The slum is to be dynamited.贫民窟要被炸掉了。What a wretched existence the people in the slum lead!这个贫民窟里的人们过着多么令人悲惨的生活啊!Our record of slum - clearance cast other cities in the shade.我们清理贫民窟的政绩使其他城市黯然失色....