little
音標['litl]中文翻譯:
n. 一點點, 少許, 一會兒, 短時間
a. 小的, 很少的, 幼小的, 瑣碎的, 短暫的, 矮小的
ad. 很少, 稍微, 完全不
相關詞組:
take no little pains over sth
give sb not a little trouble
be not a little bewildered
set little by
think little of
not a little
little by little
make little of
a little
after a little
for a little
in little
little or nothing
詞型變化:
形容詞比較級:littler,less,lesser 最高級:littlest,least 名詞:littleness 副詞比較級:less 最高級:least英文字典
詞意辨析:
little, few, several這幾個詞用作形容詞時均含“少量的”之意。
little: 只修飾不可數名詞,含否定意義。
few: 只修飾可數名詞的複數形式,側重指數量非常少,給人一種模糊概念,含否定意義。
several: 修飾可數名詞的複數形式,指至少有3個,但不會超過5、6個。little, small, tiny, minute, miniature這些形容詞均有“小的”之意。
little: 指在體積、數量、距離、年齡、身材等方面比正常的小,多帶主觀感情色彩,含小而可愛或小巧的意味。
small: 多指數量、面積、體積、價值、數字或意義等的小或少,指略小於正常的大小。
tiny: 強調與同類或其他物體比較,小得超出正常比例,有時帶強烈的感情色彩。
minute: 指小得難看見,有時需用顯微鏡才看得見。
miniature: 指由正常體積微縮的物體。little英文解釋:
名詞 little:
- a small amount or duration
形容詞 little:
- limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent同義詞:small
- (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
- of short duration or distance同義詞:brief
- (of children and animals) young, immature同義詞:small
- (informal) small and of little importance同義詞:fiddling, footling, lilliputian, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial
- (of a voice) faint同義詞:small
- lowercase同義詞:minuscule, small
- small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)
副詞 little:
- not much
相關對話:
- He is little known as an artist.他是個不出名的藝術家。
- The little that I have seen of his work is satisfactory.他的工作就我所見的那一小部分而言是令人滿意的。
- It's in Chinese I can make little of it.這是中文--我一點兒都不懂。
- She is too little to ride a bicycle.她太小了,不能騎腳踏車。
- Little does he care whether we live or die.他一點也不管我們是死是活。
little: 指在體積、數量、距離、年齡、身材等方面比正常的小,多帶主觀感情色彩,含小而可愛或小巧的意味。
small: 多指數量、面積、體積、價值、數字或意義等的小或少,指略小於正常的大小。
tiny: 強調與同類或其他物體比較,小得超出正常比例,有時帶強烈的感情色彩。
minute: 指小得難看見,有時需用顯微鏡才看得見。
miniature: 指由正常體積微縮的物體。little
英文解釋:
名詞 little:
- a small amount or duration
形容詞 little:
- limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent同義詞:small
- (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
- of short duration or distance同義詞:brief
- (of children and animals) young, immature同義詞:small
- (informal) small and of little importance同義詞:fiddling, footling, lilliputian, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial
- (of a voice) faint同義詞:small
- lowercase同義詞:minuscule, small
- small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)
副詞 little:
- not much
相關對話:
- He is little known as an artist.他是個不出名的藝術家。
- The little that I have seen of his work is satisfactory.他的工作就我所見的那一小部分而言是令人滿意的。
- It's in Chinese I can make little of it.這是中文--我一點兒都不懂。
- She is too little to ride a bicycle.她太小了,不能騎腳踏車。
- Little does he care whether we live or die.他一點也不管我們是死是活。