This prompted me to look up the etymology of the word swear and I'll get to that in a moment.
这起小事件促使我去查询swear（咒骂）这个词的词根，一会儿就来讨论这个问题。Whether it's a private dinner for two or a fun party with 100 of your closest friends, FIG is there to make your small event memorable.
无论它是一个两人的私人晚宴或是一个有100个密友的娱乐聚会，FIG是可以让你的小事件变得值得纪念的地方。Can you think of other major events in history that began with a small incident?
你还知道有什么重大的历史事件是因为小事件而引发的吗？But they really just a small chance events bring different ending? But even so . . .
但这又真的只是偶然的小事件带来的不同结局吗？In most countries, conferences like this barely make a ripple. In Estonia, the LMC is a national event.
在大多数国家，这样的会议也就是个小事件，但在爱沙尼亚，LMC就是个国家性的活动了。He blamed the "minor" incident on fatigue, the president's overexertion and the strain of his strict new weight-loss regime.
他把这一“小”事件归咎于疲劳、总统过度锻炼及其严格的新型减肥方案带来的压力。The idea is to figure out for each incident who was involved, where it happened and when it might go down.
这个计划的目的是通过分析每一个小事件是谁在参与，在何处发生和可能何时结束。They failed to perceive how tightly linked global networks can transform small events into big disasters.
他们没有看到国家之间的联系都十分紧密，能把一个小事件变成一场大灾难。Denton and his team are playing a smart demographic game by exploiting niches that are too small to aim a magazine.
丹尔顿和他的团队正通过利用登不上杂志大雅之堂的小事件玩一场聪明的统计学游戏。