英语口语1+1:A drop in the bucket

【1+1英文】

Angela: "I’m sorry I scratched your car."

Andy: "Don’t worry about it. It’s just a drop in the bucket. That car has more scratches on it than I can count."

【1+1中文】

安吉拉：真对不起，我把你的车给划了。

安 迪：别担心。这不过是沧海一粟，这辆车上的划痕我都数不过来了。

【1+1解析】

A drop in the bucket" is a something that is not important because it is very small.

中文意思：沧海一粟，九牛一毛。