little

🇬🇧 UK/'litl/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 1kA1

Definitions

n.

A small amount or quantity.

少量;一点

adj.

Small in size or amount; young; insignificant.

小的;少的;幼小的;微小的

adv.

Not much; to a small extent or degree.

一点点;稍微;几乎不

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
littleother
=little

Common Collocations

  • 1.little by little逐渐地
  • 2.very little很少
  • 3.little known鲜为人知的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The little child played in the park all afternoon.

  • 2.

    We have very little time left to finish the project.

  • 3.

    Every little bit helps when raising money for charity.

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