简明英汉词典

a little
少量, 少许

美国传统词典[双解]

little
lit.tle
AHD:[l1t“l]
D.J.[6litl]
K.K.[6l!tl]
adj.(形容词)
lit.tler或 less [lμs] 也作 less.er [lμs“…r] lit.tlest或 least [l?st]

(1)

Small in size:
狭小的:尺寸小的:
a little dining room.See Synonyms at small
一间小饭厅参见 small

(2)

Short in extent or duration; brief:
短:限度或期限短;简短:
There is little time left.
只有很短的时间了

(3)

Small in quantity or degree:
少:数量或程度小:
little money.
一点儿钱

(4)

Unimportant; trivial:
小的:不重要的;琐碎的:
a little matter.
小事

(5)

Narrow; petty:
狭隘的:小气的;心地狭窄的:
mean little comments; a little mind consumed with trivia.
恶意而狭隘的评论;为琐事而耗费的狭隘心胸

(6)

Without much power or influence; of minor status.
卑微的:没有多少权力或影响的;地位低下的

(7)

Being at an early stage of growth; young:
幼小的:处于成长初级阶段的;年轻的:
a little child.
一个小孩
adv.(副词)
lessleast

(1)

Not much; scarcely:
很少地:没有多少;几乎不:
works long hours, sleeping little.
长时间工作,睡眠很少

(2)

Not in the least; not at all:
一点也不;根本不:
They little expected such a generous gift.
他们根本没料到会有那么丰盛的礼物
n.(名词)

(1)

A small quantity or amount:
少量:份量或数量小的:
Give me a little.
给我一点儿

(2)

Something much less than all:
很少:比总数少很多的某物:
I know little of their history.
他们的历史我知道得很少

(3)

A short distance or time:
短距离,短时间:
a little down the road; waited a little.
走了一小段路;等了一会儿

习惯用语

a little
Somewhat; a bit:
一点儿:
felt a little better.
感觉好了一点

little by little
By small degrees or increments; gradually.
逐渐地:慢慢地或逐渐增长地;渐渐地

语源

(1)

Middle English
中古英语

(2)

from Old English ltl
源自 古英语 ltl

继承用法

littleness
n.(名词)

美国传统词典

little
lit.tle
AHD:[l1t“l]
D.J.[6litl]
K.K.[6l!tl]
adj.
lit.tleror less [lμs] also less.er [lμs“…r] lit.tlestor least [l?st]

(1)

Small in size:
a little dining room.See Synonyms at small

(2)

Short in extent or duration; brief:
There is little time left.

(3)

Small in quantity or degree:
little money.

(4)

Unimportant; trivial:
a little matter.

(5)

Narrow; petty:
mean little comments; a little mind consumed with trivia.

(6)

Without much power or influence; of minor status.

(7)

Being at an early stage of growth; young:
a little child.
adv.
less, least

(1)

Not much; scarcely:
works long hours, sleeping little.

(2)

Not in the least; not at all:
They little expected such a generous gift.
n.

(1)

A small quantity or amount:
Give me a little.

(2)

Something much less than all:
I know little of their history.

(3)

A short distance or time:
a little down the road; waited a little.

习惯用语

a little
Somewhat; a bit:
felt a little better.

little by little
By small degrees or increments; gradually.

语源

(1)

Middle English

(2)

from Old English ltl

继承用法

littleness
n.

英汉航海大词典

a little
adj.一点点

英汉化学大词典

a little
adj.一点,少许,略微

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