bagatelle

• n. 琐事，小事；弹子球戏的一种；轻快小曲
• n. (Bagatelle)人名；(法)巴加泰勒

来自拉丁词bacca, 莓子，同Bacchus, 酒神。-elle, 小词后缀。即小莓子，表示微不足道，琐事等诸多词义。小型台球只是其主要词义之一。

bagatelle (n.)

1630s, "a trifle," from French bagatelle "knick-knack, bauble, trinket" (16c.), from Italian bagatella "a trifle," diminutive of Latin baca "berry." As "a piece of light music," it is attested from 1827.

1. It cost a mere bagatelle.

这个只花了一点钱。

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2. Although this a sesame seed bagatelle only, but do you know?

虽然这只是件芝麻小事, 但是你知道 吗 ?

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3. Emotive thing and life bagatelle cannot confuse sth with sth else!

感情的事和生活琐事不能混为一谈!

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4. One day, they argued for a bagatelle of their children.

一天, 夫妻为了孩子的一件小事吵起来.

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5. To him money is a bagatelle.

金钱对他来说不算一回事.

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