He chose the lesser of two evils.
他选择了两害相权取其轻。
Choose the best synonym for the word “lesser”:
C — minor. “lesser” means adj. smaller in size or amount; not as important
Of the two problems, the broken window was clearly the ______ one.
A — lesser. “lesser” means adj. smaller in size or amount; not as important
lesser — adj. smaller in size or amount; not as important. In Chinese: 较小的,次要的.
lesser is pronounced /ˈlɛsər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: les · ser.
He chose the lesser of two evils. (他选择了两害相权取其轻。)
smaller, minor, inferior — all close in meaning to lesser (adj. smaller in size or amount; not as important).
Yes. lesser appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.