microcosm
n. 微观世界；小宇宙；作为宇宙缩影的人类；缩图（等于 microcosmos）
复数 microcosms
例句
The family is a microcosm of society.
家庭是社会的缩影。
《牛津词典》
Kitchell says the city was a microcosm of all American culture during the '60s.
基切尔说这个城市曾经是60年代所有美国文化的一个缩影。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Schools are not just a microcosm of society; they mediate it too.
学校不仅仅是社会的缩影；它们也会调解。
