The quarrel rose from a mere trifle.

争吵由小事引起。

She flared up at the least thing.

她为了小事突然发怒。

Strain at a gnat and swallow a camel.

小事拘谨,大事糊涂。

She is always worrying about little things.

她老是为小事烦。

He is apt to get excited over trifles.

易为小事而激动。

Let's not quarrel about such unimportant matters.

我们不要为这些小事争吵了。

There’s no need to get so steamed up over such a small problem.

犯不上为这小事生这么大气。

I am sorry to have deranged you for so small a matter.

对不起我为了这小事打扰了你。

Pardon me for bothering you with such a small matter.

请原谅我为这小事麻烦你。

I hate that they should be worried about trifles.

真遗憾, 们竟为区区小事发愁。

This trifle developed itself into a serious problem.

这件小事已发展成严重的问题。

He often dissipated his energies in trivial matters.

常在无关紧要的小事上浪费精力。

The old lady is always fretting over something unimportant.

那位老妇人总是为些小事焦虑不安。

He was surprised by the triviality of her anxieties.

她对琐碎小事的忧心忡忡使感到惊讶。

But consistent lying -- even about minor matters -- can unglue a marriage.

但是些小事上惹出的连篇谎话都能导致婚姻搁浅。

It's silly to quarrel over trifles.

为小事争吵是愚蠢的。

That is only an ordinary incident.

这只不过是日常小事。

A brouhaha by the football players resulted in three black eyes.

足球队员们因小事发生争吵结果有三人被打得鼻青脸肿。

He became moody and unreasonable, flailing out at Katherine at the slightest excuse.

变得喜怒无常、不可理喻，为鸡毛蒜皮的小事就殴打凯瑟琳。

Don't be angry about trifles!

不要为小事生气！