英语词汇“a little”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. a little.Compare sense B. 3a(a), from which it probably originated by ellipsis.

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the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > a small quantity or amount > some but not much

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something1654

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lOE St. Nicholas (Corpus Cambr.) (1997) 92 Nu hæbbe ic her an litel ele þæt ic wolde þærmide lacnian þam Godes freond.

a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 23 A lutel ater bitteret muchel swete.

a1350 Recipe Painting in Archæol. Jrnl. (1844) 1 65 Tac a lutel radel ant grynt to thin asise.

c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 604/20 Posse, a lytyl hauynge, or a lytyl myght.

c1450 Med. Recipes (BL Add. 33996) in F. Heinrich Mittelengl. Medizinbuch (1896) 134 Take harde spaynessh sepe and a litul stale ale.

1540 R. Jonas tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde ii. f. lxxii^v The iuyce of quynces with a lyttell cloues and sugre.

1598 F. Bacon Ess. f. 25^v A little naturall philosophie..doth dispose the opinion to Atheisme.

a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 176 As a little snow, tumbled about, Anon becomes a Mountaine.

1679 A. Behn Feign'd Curtizans iii. i. 28 Cou'd you not..throw in a little Love and constancy; to inch out that want of honesty of yours.

1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 14 A little Learning is a dang'rous Thing.

1769 J. Wesley Let. 24 Apr. (1931) V. 132 Touch no supper but a little milk or water gruel.

1800 Philos. Mag. 7 302 If I apply,..with a little pressure, any one of these delicate parts..to the point of a metallic wire, [etc.].

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vi. 6 By a little patience, prudence, and justice, such a toleration might have been obtained.

1879 M. E. Braddon Cloven Foot xxxviii You really may as well let me have a little food.

1901 H. Black Culture & Restraint iii. 88 It takes a great deal of life to make a little art.

1971 I. Murdoch Accidental Man 25 Mitzi had saved a little money from the time when she had been a successful athlete.

2003 Ace June 66/4 Drinks that are labelled isotonic have a little sugar (6–8g carbohydrate to every 100ml of drink).

单词	a little
释义	> as lemmas a little b. a little.Compare sense B. 3a(a), from which it probably originated by ellipsis. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > a small quantity or amount > some but not much fewOE a little1540 something1654 curn1785 lOE St. Nicholas (Corpus Cambr.) (1997) 92 Nu hæbbe ic her an litel ele þæt ic wolde þærmide lacnian þam Godes freond. a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 23 A lutel ater bitteret muchel swete. a1350 Recipe Painting in Archæol. Jrnl. (1844) 1 65 Tac a lutel radel ant grynt to thin asise. c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 604/20 Posse, a lytyl hauynge, or a lytyl myght. c1450 Med. Recipes (BL Add. 33996) in F. Heinrich Mittelengl. Medizinbuch (1896) 134 Take harde spaynessh sepe and a litul stale ale. 1540 R. Jonas tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde ii. f. lxxii^v The iuyce of quynces with a lyttell cloues and sugre. 1598 F. Bacon Ess. f. 25^v A little naturall philosophie..doth dispose the opinion to Atheisme. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 176 As a little snow, tumbled about, Anon becomes a Mountaine. View more context for this quotation 1679 A. Behn Feign'd Curtizans iii. i. 28 Cou'd you not..throw in a little Love and constancy; to inch out that want of honesty of yours. 1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 14 A little Learning is a dang'rous Thing. 1769 J. Wesley Let. 24 Apr. (1931) V. 132 Touch no supper but a little milk or water gruel. 1800 Philos. Mag. 7 302 If I apply,..with a little pressure, any one of these delicate parts..to the point of a metallic wire, [etc.]. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vi. 6 By a little patience, prudence, and justice, such a toleration might have been obtained. 1879 M. E. Braddon Cloven Foot xxxviii You really may as well let me have a little food. 1901 H. Black Culture & Restraint iii. 88 It takes a great deal of life to make a little art. 1971 I. Murdoch Accidental Man 25 Mitzi had saved a little money from the time when she had been a successful athlete. 2003 Ace June 66/4 Drinks that are labelled isotonic have a little sugar (6–8g carbohydrate to every 100ml of drink). extracted from littleadj.pron.n.adv. < as lemmas
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