a little
英 [ə ˈlɪtl]
美 [ə ˈlɪtl]
n. 一点
Oxford 3000
同义词辨析
a littleadv. 略微，稍微
〔辨析〕
表示程度不深。
〔例证〕
It is a little cold today.
今天有点儿冷。
He has grown a little taller.
他稍微长高了一点。
今天有点儿冷。
He has grown a little taller.
他稍微长高了一点。
a bitadv. 〈尤英〉略微，一点
〔辨析〕
常可与 a little 换用，但 a bit 较口语化，且从表示的程度上讲，a bit 稍弱于 a little。故有时为了加强语气，在 a bit 中间加上 little。
〔例证〕
That's a bit/little odd.
那有点儿奇怪。
She felt a bit/little tired.
她觉得有点儿累。
Please wait a little bit.
请稍等片刻。
Your report is a bit long.
你的报告长了一点。
那有点儿奇怪。
She felt a bit/little tired.
她觉得有点儿累。
Please wait a little bit.
请稍等片刻。
Your report is a bit long.
你的报告长了一点。
牛津词典
- 英国英语常用a bit表示稍微、有点儿：
In BrE it is common to use a bit to mean ‘slightly’ or ‘to a small extent’.- These shoes are a bit tight.
这鞋有点儿紧。 - I’ll be a bit later home tomorrow.
明天我要晚点儿回家。 - Can you turn the volume up a bit?
你能把音量开大点儿吗？
- These shoes are a bit tight.
- 北美英语较常用a little或a little bit（非正式），英国英语亦可以这样说：
It is more common in NAmE to say a little , or ( informal ) a little bit . You can also use these phrases in BrE .- These shoes are a little bit too tight.
这鞋有点儿紧。 - I’ll be a little later home tomorrow.
明天我要晚点儿回家。 - Can you turn the volume up a little bit?
你能把音量开大点儿吗？
- These shoes are a little bit too tight.
英英释义
adv
双语例句
- We found a seat in a little nook, and had some lunch.
我们在一个小角落找了个位子，吃了点午饭。 - I was a little nervous when I announced my engagement to Grace, but I needn't have worried
我宣布和格雷丝订婚时有点紧张，但我本不必担心的。 - I'm afraid I'm a little muddled. I'm not exactly sure where to begin.
恐怕我有点糊涂了，我不确定该从何处着手。 - The sick child moaned a little, and then fell asleep.
那个生病的孩子呻吟了一会儿就睡着了。 - This is the end of a tour so I'm a little antsy, I guess.
旅途就此结束了，这让我有点坐立不安，我想是吧。 - He turned with a little nod and I watched him walk away.
他边点了点头边转过身，我看着他走了。 - When the children married and had children of their own, he mellowed a little
等孩子们结了婚又有了自己的小孩以后，他变得平和了一些。 - She's such a little monkey.
她真是一个小捣蛋鬼。 - I knew him when he was a little boy
他还是个小男孩的时候我就认识他了。 - When I was a little kid I rolled down a hill and broke my leg
我小时候从一座山坡上滚了下来，把腿摔断了。