返回信息流小巫见大巫：
马云在耶鲁的一次演讲中，主持人说道：like ants with elephant，就有点小巫见大巫的意思。
词典解释
1.to pale into insignificance in comparison with; to feel dwarfed
2.a man of little learning in the presence of a great scholar
例句：
1.The moon is not seen where the sun shines.
[谚]太阳一出，月亮失色；小巫见大巫。
2.Our greenhouse is nothing compared with yours.
我们这个温室比起你们那个简直是小巫见大巫。
3.It does not mean that we lacked slaves of wealth or ambitious men, but what we could have would be dwarfed when compared with those described by Moliere and Balzac in their books.
并非我们没有守财奴，但比起莫利哀与巴尔扎克笔下的守财奴与野心家来，就小巫见大巫了。
4.Named Poseidon for his size and strength, this lobster dwarfs others, measuring two feet in length and a whopping nine-and a-quarter pounds.
巨型龙虾长约2英尺(61厘米)，重9.25英镑(约4公斤)，因此得名“波塞冬”(希腊神话中的海神)。当普通大龙虾遇上“波塞冬”，可谓是“小巫见大巫”。
5.Even at aircraft speeds, the time dilation in a typical journey amounts to just a few nanoseconds—hardly an adventure of Wellsian proportions.
就以飞机的速度来算，时间膨胀在一般的飞航旅程中也只有数奈秒而已，比起威尔斯那类的历险来，根本是小巫见大巫了。
6.De Cantel profited handsomely when France assumed the Moroccan debt, but his gains were small compared to those of Laroche-Mathieu and M. Walter, who had become millionaires as a result of the intrigue.
法国承担摩洛哥的债务又为德•坎特尔带来一笔丰厚的收入，但是同拉罗哲•马底欧和华代尔先生相比，他还是小巫见大巫，这两位由于预谋得逞而成了百万富翁。
7.Even then the European expeditions would seem paltry by comparison: All the ships of Columbus and da Gama combined could have been stored on a single deck of a single vessel in the fleet that set sail under Zheng He.
且这些欧洲船队与他相较仍是小巫见大巫：光是郑和旗下其中一艘船的一面甲板，就容纳得下哥伦布与达.伽马所有的船只。
8.The genetic differences between humans and chimpanzees—two distinct species—are tiny compared with the differences among H. pylori strains: 99 percent of the nucleotide sequences in the human and chimp genomes are identical.
人类和黑猩猩是两个不同的物种，然而两者的遗传差异和幽门螺旋菌菌株间的变异相比，却是小巫见大巫：人类和黑猩猩的基因组，有99%的序列是一模一样的！
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