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little单词基本解析:

det. 少量的; 不多的pron.少量的; 不多的adv.微小地; 一点地adj.小的; 可爱的; 年幼的; 短的; 不严重的
adj.小的, 幼小的, 短的, 微不足道的, 少到几乎没有的 adv.甚少, 毫不, 难得 n.极少
adj.小的;琐碎的;娇小的;幼小的

little变化用词:

比较级:less;最高级:least;名词:littleness;
形容词比较级: littler/less/lesser | 形容词最高级: littlest/least | 名词: littleness |

little英英释义:

Noun

1. a small amount or duration;

"he accepted the little they gave him"

名词 little:

a small amount or duration

形容词 little:

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

同义词: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

同义词:brief

(of children and animals) young, immature

同义词:small

(informal) small and of little importance

同义词:fiddling, footling, lilliputian, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial

(of a voice) faint

同义词:small

lowercase

同义词:minuscule, small

small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)

副词 little:

not muchlittle[ 'litl ]n.a small amount or duration

"he accepted the little they gave him"

adj.limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

"a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a little (or small) group"

同义词:small

(quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some

"little rain fell in May"; "gave it little thought"; "little hope remained"; "little time is left"; "we still have little money"; "a little hope remained"

of short duration or distance

"in a little while"; "it's a little way away"

同义词:brief

(of children and animals) young, immature

"what a big little boy you are"

同义词:small

(informal) small and of little importance

"a little (or small) matter"

同义词:fiddlingfootlinglilliputiannigglingpiddlingpifflingpettypicayunetrivial

(of a voice) faint

"a little voice"

同义词:small

lowercase

"little a"

同义词:minusculesmall

small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)

"a nice little job"; "bless your little heart"; "my dear little mother"; "a sweet little deal"; "I'm tired of your petty little schemes"; "filthy little tricks"; "what a nasty little situation"

adv.not much

"he talked little about his family"

little中文词源:

little 小的 来自PIE*leud,弯,转,蜷缩,变小,词源同lout,little.引申词义弱小的,小人物的,后词义通用化。

little用法和例句:

a little house

小房子


a little group of tourists

一小批游客


a little old lady

一位小老太太


the classic little black dress

经典式样的黑色小连衣裙


‘Which do you want? ’ ‘I'll take the little one. ’

“你要哪一个?”“我要那个小的。”


She gave a little laugh.

她笑了一笑。


I had little money and little free time...

我没什么钱,也没多少空闲时间。

I find that I need very little sleep these days...

我发现最近我只需要睡很少时间。

On their way back to Marseille they spoke very little...

返回马赛的路上,他们没怎么说话。

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。

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。

A little food would do us all some good...

吃点东西,对我们大家都会有好处。

He walked a little by himself in the garden.

他一个人在花园里散了一会儿步。

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。

He was a little bit afraid of his father's reaction...

他有点害怕父亲的反应。

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。

I would have to learn, little by little, to exist alone.

我得慢慢学会独自生活。

We sat around a little table, eating and drinking wine.

我们围坐在一张小桌旁吃吃喝喝。

...the little group of art students.

那一小群艺术专业的学生

She's got the nicest little house not far from the library.

她有一幢非常漂亮的小房子,就在离图书馆不远处。

...a little old lady...

身材娇小的老太太

I have a little boy of 8...

我有一个8岁的小男孩。

When I was little I was very hyperactive.

我小时候异常好动。

Whenever Daniel's little sister was asked to do something she always had a naughty reply.

每次让丹尼尔的妹妹做什么事,她总是要淘气地回嘴。

Just go down the road a little way, turn left, and cross the bridge...

沿这条路走一小段,向左转,然后过桥。

Why don't we just wait a little while and see what happens...

为什么不再等一下看看事态的发展。

I had a little laugh to myself...

我自顾自地笑了一下。

She stood up quickly, giving a little cry of astonishment...

她迅速站了起来,惊叫了一声。

...irritating little habits...

烦人的小毛病

Harry found himself getting angry over little things that had never bothered him before.

哈里发现自己会因为小事而生气,而以前他从不会在意这些事情。

little


Life is made up of little things.

[谚]人生是由琐碎的事物构成的。


A thin coat gives little protection against the cold.

一件薄上衣没有什么御寒作用。


In a little while she delivered the baby with forceps.

一会儿她就用钳子把孩子接生出来了。


In a little while we lost our sense of direction.

一会儿我们就辨不清方向了。


A little piano stood against the wall.

一架小钢琴靠墙放着。


A little of it will not do you any harm.

一点点对你不会有什么坏处。


A little lantern blinked in the darkness.

一盏小灯笼在黑暗中微微闪光。


Gorge can do with very little spending money.

乔治有很少一点零钱这能对付过去。


Little does he care whether we live or die.

他一点也不管我们是死是活。


There is a little probability of his success.

他不大可能成功。


He thought little of my suggestion.

他不重视我的建议。


He felt ashamed of having done so little work.

他为没做多少工作而感到惭愧。


He is a little out of humour today.

他今天心中有点不高兴。


He is, if anything, a little weaker today.

他今天身体反而比较弱一点。


They jollied the little girl into going with them.

他们哄得那女孩跟他们一起去。


They had little desire for wealth/to get rich.

他们对财富[致富]无大欲望。


They rigged the little boy out as a sailor.

他们把小男孩打扮成水手模样。


They taught the little boy not to talk to strangers.

他们教育小男孩不要和陌生人说话。


He spends very little time on his studies.

他在学习上花的时间甚少。


He gave the little boy a clout on the head.

他在那小男孩的头部打了一下。


He was pleased by the adoption of a little girl.

他对收养了一个女孩感到高兴。


He is attentive to his little brother.

他很关心他的小弟弟。


His venomous look terrified the little girl.

他恶毒的表情吓坏了这个小女孩。


He thinks the world cares little whether a man is a churchman, so long as he is good and true.

他想只要一个人慈善忠厚,谁也不会介意他是否是个教徒。


He makes the most of the little he has.

他把自己仅有的一点力量全使出来了。


He has little control over his emotions.

他控制不住自己的感情。


He is little known as an artist.

他是个不出名的艺术家。


He little cares whether we live or die.

他根本不问我们是死是活。


His letter irritated me a little.

他的信使我有点恼怒。


His little brother wrinkled up his nose at a nasty smell.

他的小弟弟闻到那难闻的味皱起鼻子。


He keeps late hours and gets very little sleep.

他睡得很晚,而且只睡一点儿时间。


He has some little acquaintance with the Japanese language.

他稍微会一点儿日语。


He gave us measly little portions of cake.

他给了我们少得可怜的一点蛋糕。


He observes keenly, but says little.

他观察敏锐,但是很少说话。


His poor little son fainted from hunger.

他那可怜的小儿子饿得昏厥过去了。


His many little jealousies harmed their marriage.

他那许多妒嫉的言行妨害了他们的婚姻生活。


He has changed year by year and little by little.

他随时间逐渐改变。


He gets by on very little money.

他靠著很少的钱过日子。


Can you cut a little more off at the temples?

你可不可以在两鬓处再剪短上点好吗?


He's a cheerful little beggar, your son!

你的儿子可是个活泼愉快的小家伙!


Your story shows little resemblance to the facts.

你说的与事实相去甚远。


I have little compunction in doing it.

做这件事我没有什么不安。


Knowledge without common sense counts for little.

光有学问而无常识,则这种学问无甚价值。


Don't worry about little things.

别为琐事烦恼。


Don't be so mean to your little brother!

别对你弟弟那麽刻薄!


Stop teasing her, you little fiend!

别捉弄她了,你这个小淘气鬼!


Don't be nasty to your little brother.

别跟你小弟弟动坏心眼儿。


May be a little austere for foreign taste.

可能对外国口味而言过于朴素了些。


Love to dear mother and her little son.

向亲爱的母亲及其宝贝儿子问好。


I feel a little cool in the autumnal night.

在秋天的晚上,我感到一丝凉意。


Keep at it.There is only a little more.

坚持下去,只剩一点儿了。


Many one or little one is indifferent to me.

多一个或少一个对我是无关紧要的。


The doctors held out little hope for his recovery.

大夫们都对他恢复健康不抱多大希望。


Great oak from little acorn grow.

大橡树生于小橡实。


"Oh!" Her soft little cry was charged with meaning.

她"啊"的一声轻叫,却有深长的意味。


She bears little resemblance to her mother.

她不象她母亲。


She was robbed of what little money she had.

她仅有的一点儿钱都被抢了。


She lives in a grotty little room with nowhere to cook.

她住在一间龌龊的斗室内,连做饭的地方都没有。


She makes mean little digs at him.

她冲他说一些刻薄的挖苦话。


She went for a little wander round the park.

她到公园去遛达遛达。


She shows little appreciation of good music.

她对于好音乐几乎没有欣赏能力。


She said little or nothing about her experience.

她对自己的经历没怎麽透露。


She did the little that she could.

她已尽到她仅有的一点力量了。


She put her little daughter in the buggy.

她把小女儿放在婴儿车里。


She can't get by on so little money.

她无法靠这一点钱生活下去。


She sings as merrily as a little bird.

她歌唱得象小鸟一样快乐。


Her son is a right little horror.

她的儿子是个不折不扣的小淘气。


She sees me as a little kid who counts for nothing.

她认为我还是目个无足轻重的小孩子。


Very little forestry is left unexplored nowadays.

如今尚未开采的森林是少之又少了。


The little girl wore satin ribbons in her hair.

小女孩在头发上戴了缎带。


The little girl drowned in the river.

小女孩在河里淹死了。


The little girl drew a square on the paper.

小女孩在纸上画了一个正方形。


That little girl have grow up into a pretty woman.

小女孩已长成为一个漂亮的女人。


The little girl is nestling closely up to her mother.

小女孩紧紧地偎依在她妈妈身边。


The little girl spoke in a high childish voice.

小女孩说话时声音尖尖的,带着童音。


Little children always cling to their mothers.

小孩子总是紧依着母亲。


Little babies have lithe bodies.

小孩有柔软的身体。


A little crack detracts from the value of the vase.

小小的裂痕减损那个花瓶的价值。


How doth the little busy bee/Improve each shining hour.

小小蜜蜂多忙碌/利用良机不放松。


The little cat gave me a playful bite.

小猫顽皮地轻轻咬了我一下。

用作形容词(adj.)

We have a little bull session after work.
下班后,我们要开一个小的讨论会。

This little bed will do for our youngest daughter.
这张小床我们最小的女儿睡能行。

She is too little to ride a bicycle.
她太小了,不能骑脚踏车。

She walked away and her little heart was broken.
她走开了但是她幼小的心却受伤了。

She stayed here only a little while.
她在这里只停留了很短的时间。

The merest little thing makes him nervous.
最微不足道的小事也会使他紧张。

There was little change in their daily lives.
他们的日常生活几乎没有变化。

She shows little appreciation of good music.
她对于好音乐几乎没有欣赏能力。

用作副词(adv.)

He is little known as an artist.
他是个不出名的艺术家。

Besides, I knew little about it.
再说,我对赛艇运动也了解得很少。

Little does he care whether we live or die.
他一点也不管我们是死是活。

I go there very little now.
我现在难得去那儿。

用作名词(n.)

The little that I have seen of his work is satisfactory.
他的工作就我所见的那一小部分而言是令人满意的。

Little is known about the effect of life-long drinking.
人们关于终生饮酒的效果却知道的很少。