Chipmaking is propelled by the quest for smallness.

芯片制造受到对尺寸小型化追求推动。

Likewise on the other end, does the bigness of the universe match the smallness of the Planck length?

同样，在“比较天平”另一端，宇宙之大是否与普朗克长度之小相匹配呢？

If it were like any other (system), for long would its smallness have been known!

若肖，久矣其细也夫。

" And then so small." Fanny made a grimace; smallness was so horribly and typically low-caste.

“而且个子太矮小。”范尼做了个鬼脸；矮小是低种姓可怕而典型表现。

But if you believe in a theory like string theory, then the notion of smallness no longer means the same.

如果你相信弦理论，那么所谓“小”就再意味着是真“小”。

Fred had known men to whom he would have been ashamed of confessing the smallness of his scrapes.

弗雷德认识一些人， 他会羞于向他们承认自己擦伤很小。

Likewise on the other end, does the bigness of the universe match  the smallness of the Planck length?

同样，在另一端，宇宙大与普朗克长度小相匹配吗？

But what does this smallness mean?

这些小东西意味着什么？

Reading them. I was only surprised by the comparative smallness of the sums expended.

当读到这时，我只为花费数目相对较小而感到惊奇。

Somehow this did not mend matters, and the sensation of her smallness in Knight's eyes still remained.

故，这并没有解决问题， 奈特眼中她渺小感仍然存在。

Their very smallness protects them, as the banks protect the pool; by widening bounds only the slime is exposed.

它们非常小，可以保护它们，就像银行保护游泳池一样；通过扩大边界，只有粘液暴露出来。

Even the name iPod was thought out along this line of thinking, Pod means pod, which also implies smallness.

甚至 iPod 这个名字也是按照这种思路思考，Pod 意思是豆荚， 这也意味着小。

He hoped they would all excuse the smallness of the party, and could assure them it should never happen so again.

他希望大家能够原谅这次聚会规模太小，并向他们保证以后会再发生这样事情。

Or perhaps it comes from the contrary apprehension of the world's ''smallness, '' made possible by modern astronomy and high-speed transportation.

或许因为现代天文学和高速交通方式发展，出现了无限制臆想对立面，即对世界渺小性担心。

Rather, it was Gerald's compact smallness that made him what he was, for he had learned early that little people must be hardy to survive among large ones.

更确切些如说，正是杰拉尔德矮小精干使他成为现在这样，因为他早就明白矮小人必须在高大者中间顽强地活下去。

Elfride's mind had been impregnated with sentiments of her own smallness to an uncomfortable degree of distinctness, and her discomfort was visible in her face.

Elfride 思想充满了她自己渺小情绪，清晰到令人舒服程度，她适从她脸上看得出来。

They generally have some, however; and in the payment of taxes, the greatness of their number may compensate, in some measure, the smallness of their contribution.

是，他们通常有一些； 在纳税方面， 他们人数多可以在某种程度上弥补他们贡献少。

She began to write -- not about great dreams -- but about the smallness of man's vision. She mourned for the loss of values others would never miss.

她再写伟大梦想了，他开始写人类视野渺小。她为别人永远会错过价值观丧失而哀悼。

It was as if we'd stepped into the larger crosscurrents of culture and history, reminded suddenly of our relative smallness in the wider arc of time.

就好像我们踏入了文化和历史更大交叉潮流中，突然想起了我们在更广阔时间弧线中相对渺小。

But for all her plainness of feature and smallness of stature, there was a sedate dignity about her movements that was oddly touching and far older than her seventeen years.

过，无论她相貌多么平淡，身佬多么娇小，她举止行动中仍包含着一种沉静而非常动人庄重美，这使她看起来远象一个１７岁大姑娘。