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单词 little
音标
英[ˈlɪtl] 美[ˈlɪtl]
解释
adj.小的;琐碎的;娇小的;幼小的;adv.不多,略微;少许,一点;短时间地;n.(表示否定)微少;没有多少;短时间;det.(数量上)微少的,少到几乎没有的;(a little)少量的,一些;
例句

DET
(数量上)微少的,少到几乎没有的(可用so,too,very修饰)
You use little to indicate that there is only a very small amount of something. You can use 'so', 'too', and 'very' in front of little.
例:I had little money and little free time...我没什么钱,也没多少空闲时间。
例:I find that I need very little sleep these days...我发现最近我只需要睡很少时间。

ADV-GRADED
(频率或程度)微小地,小到几乎没有地
Little means not very often or to only a small extent.
例:On their way back to Marseille they spoke very little...返回马赛的路上,他们没怎么说话。
例:Only Africa is at present little affected by hard drugs.目前只有非洲没怎么受到硬毒品的影响。

DET
(数量上)不多的(亦作a very little)
A little of something is a small amount of it, but not very much. You can also say a very little.
例:Mrs Caan needs a little help getting her groceries home...卡安太太需要有人帮把手将食品杂货拿回家。
例:A little food would do us all some good...吃点东西,对我们大家都会有好处。

ADV-GRADED
短时间地;一会儿地
If you do something a little, you do it for a short time.
例:He walked a little by himself in the garden.他一个人在花园里散了一会儿步。

ADV-GRADED
(程度上)一点地,少量地
A little or a little bit means to a small extent or degree.
例:He complained a little of a nagging pain between his shoulder blades...他有几句提到说肩胛骨之间一直在疼。
例:He was a little bit afraid of his father's reaction...他有点害怕父亲的反应。

PHRASE
逐渐地;一点一点地
If something happens little by little, it happens very gradually.
例:In the beginning he had felt well, but little by little he was becoming weaker...一开始他感觉很好,但慢慢地就变虚弱了。
例:I would have to learn, little by little, to exist alone.我得慢慢学会独自生活。
变形
noun:littleness~est:least~er:less~

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