每日一词【898】blip：突如其来的小挫折，小磕绊

今天我们要学的词是blip。 A blip, 是突如其来的小挫折，小磕绊的意思。"The management of the company claimed that the latest sales slowdown was just a blip," 公司管理层表示，最近销售额的下降只是暂时的挫折。"The top-rated team's early loss was merely a blip, and they came out on top in the rest of the season," 这支排名第一的球队赛季一上来失利只是无关紧要的小挫折，赛季接下来就一路领先了。

高尔夫球选手老虎.伍兹的性丑闻刚爆发时，体育用品公司耐克公司的老板曾经预计，"This will be a minor¹ blip in Woods' career," 这只会成为伍兹高尔夫球事业中的一个微不足道的小挫折。好的，今天我们学习的词是blip...

1 minor   

adj.较小(少)的，较次要的；n.辅修学科；vi.辅修

参考例句：

• The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.年轻的男演员在这出新戏里被分派担任一个小角色。
• I gave him a minor share of my wealth.我把小部分财产给了他。