bits
柯林斯詞典
1. QUANT A bitof something is a small amount of it. 一點(diǎn)兒[QUANT 'of' n-uncount]
All it required was a bit of work. 它所需要的衹是少量工作。
2. PHRASE A bit means to a small extent or degree. It is sometimes used to make a statement less extreme. 有點(diǎn)兒[含糊]
This girl was a bit strange. 這個(gè)女孩有點(diǎn)兒古怪。
I think people feel a bit more confident. 我認(rèn)爲(wèi)人們感覺(jué)更自信一點(diǎn)兒了。
3. PHRASE You can use a bit of to make a statement less forceful. For example, the statement "It's a bit of a nuisance" is less forceful than "It's a nuisance." 有點(diǎn)兒 (用於使陳述不那麼強(qiáng)烈)[含糊]
It's all a bit of a mess. 它整個(gè)有點(diǎn)兒亂。
Students have always been portrayed as a bit of a joke. 學(xué)生們縂是被描述得有些荒唐可笑。
4. PHRASE Quite a bit means quite a lot. 相儅多
They're worth quite a bit of money. 它們值很多錢(qián)。
Things have changed quite a bit. 情況大有改觀。
5. PHRASE You use a bit before "more" or "less" to mean a small amount more or a small amount less. (多或少) 一點(diǎn)兒
I still think I have a bit more to offer. 我仍然認(rèn)爲(wèi)我可以多提供一點(diǎn)兒。
Maybe we'll hear a little bit less noise. 也許我們聽(tīng)見(jiàn)的噪音會(huì)少一點(diǎn)。
6. PHRASE If you do something a bit or do something for a bit, you do it for a short time. 一會(huì)兒
Let's wait a bit. 我們稍等片刻。
I hope there will be time to talk a bit—or at least ask you about one or two things this evening. 我希望今晚能有時(shí)間和你談一會(huì)兒,—或者至少能問(wèn)你一兩件事兒。
7. N-COUNT A bit of something is a small part or section of it. 小部分
Only a bit of the barley remained. 衹有一小部分大麥保畱了下來(lái)。
Now comes the really important bit. 現(xiàn)在到了非常重要的一小部分。
8. N-COUNT A bit of something is a small piece of it. 小塊兒
Only a bit of string looped round a nail in the doorpost held it shut. 僅憑一小段繞在門(mén)框釘子上的繩子將門(mén)關(guān)住。
9. N-COUNT You can use bit to refer to a particular item or to one of a group or set of things. For example, a bit of information is an item of information. (一組東西中的) 一個(gè)
There was one bit of vital evidence which helped win the case. 有一項(xiàng)至關(guān)重要的証據(jù)幫助贏了這場(chǎng)官司。
10. N-COUNT In computing, a bit is the smallest unit of information that is held in a computer's memory. It is either 1 or 0. Several bits form a byte. 比特 (計(jì)算機(jī)存儲(chǔ)的最小信息單位)
11. N-COUNT A bit is 12 1/2 cents; mainly used in expressions such as two bits, which means 25 cents, or four bits, which means 50 cents. 12.5美分[美國(guó)英語(yǔ)] [非正式,老式]
They weren't worth four bits. 它們不值50美分了。
12. N a metal mouthpiece, for controlling a horse on a bridle (金屬制的)馬嚼子
13. V to put a bit in the mouth of (a horse) 給(一匹馬)上嚼子
14. Bit is the past tense of . (bite)的過(guò)去式
15. PHRASE If something happens bit by bit, it happens in stages. 逐漸地
Bit by bit I began to understand what they were trying to do. 漸漸地,我開(kāi)始明白了他們正在努力做什麼。
16. PHRASE If you do your bit, you do something that, to a small or limited extent, helps to achieve something. 盡本分[英國(guó)英語(yǔ)]
17. PHRASE You say that one thing is every bit as good, interesting, or important as another to emphasize that the first thing is just as good, interesting, or important as the second. 同樣[強(qiáng)調(diào)]
My dinner jacket is every bit as good as his. 我的小禮服和他的一樣好。
18. PHRASE If you say that something is a bit much, you are annoyed because you think someone has behaved in an unreasonable way. 太過(guò)分[非正式]
Her stage outfit of hot trousers, over-the-knee boots and a tube top was a bit much. 她在舞臺(tái)上的裝扮是熱褲、過(guò)膝長(zhǎng)靴加緊身抹胸,太過(guò)分了。
19. PHRASE You use not a bit when you want to make a strong negative statement. 一點(diǎn)也不[強(qiáng)調(diào)]
I'm really not a bit surprised. 我確實(shí)毫不喫驚。
20. PHRASE You can use bits and pieces to refer to a collection of different things. 零碎的東西[非正式]
The drawers are full of bits and pieces of armour. 抽屜裡滿是零零碎碎的盔甲片。
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