1·Ecuador provides a perfect introduction to South America; it's a continent in miniature.
厄瓜多尔是南美的一个绝佳概览;它是整个大陆的缩影。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Paris is France in miniature.
巴黎是法国的缩影。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
3·Through play, children act out in miniature the dramas of adult life.
通过游戏,孩子们演出了成年人生活的缩影。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·A school is society in miniature.
学校是社会的一个缩影。
5·Games are real life in miniature.
游戏是现实生活的缩影。
6·This is a copy in miniature.
这是一部袖珍本。
7·She is just like her mother in miniature.
她简直是她母亲的缩影。
8·Is the world's ethnic melting pot in miniature.
是世界民族大熔炉的缩影。
9·He's giving a party in miniature on his birthday.
他生日那天将举行一个小型晚会。
10·I later learned how these stories portray life issues in miniature.
我后来认识到,这些故事其实就是生活的缩影。