| small fry |
小人物,小公司(非正式用语) |
(INFORMAL) Little, insignificant members of a group that includes much larger member (NOTE: "fry" in this sense means small or young "fish" of the type that live in large groups) |
EXAMPLE: The office equipment store concentrated on a few large corporations with hundreds of employees and avoided the small fry with only a few employees. 这家办公设备商店只关注那些有成百上千名员工的大公司,避开只有数名员工的小公司。 |