little

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv. 代词 pron. 限定词 det.
[ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small amount. singular,uncountable
    — I hope the little we've done will be useful.
  2. A child, particularly an infant. countable,informal
  3. An adult in a child-like role, or in the more junior of two paired roles.; A newly initiated member of a sorority or fraternity, who is mentored by a big. countable
    — He was there the night of Cristoph's party. All the littles were assigned to their bigs. Ian and Christoph had rushed the same fraternity. When they became upperclassmen, they both ended up on the board.
  4. An adult in a child-like role, or in the more junior of two paired roles.; The participant who acts out the younger role. countable
  5. An adult in a child-like role, or in the more junior of two paired roles.; One who has mentally age regressed to a childlike state. countable
    — People with [dissociative identity] disorder frequently have a younger personality among their distinctive personalities. However, it’s believed that the "little" may not be a separate personality. Instead, it may be a regressed version of the original personality.
  6. Ellipsis of little go (“type of examination”). abbreviation,alt-of,countable,ellipsis,uncountable
    — I go up for my Little tomorrow.
形容词 adj.
  1. Small, not large, limited; Small, limited in size.
    — This is a little table.
  2. Small, not large, limited; Short, limited in extent.
    — It’s only a little ways now.
  3. Small, not large, limited; Brief, limited in duration.
    — I always feel better after a little sleep.
  4. Small, not large, limited; Young, limited in growth.
    — Where's the little boys' room?
  5. Small, not large, limited; Younger, regardless of size or height. especially
    — You may be an Olympic weightlifter but you're still my little sister.
  6. Small, not large, limited; Undeveloped or underdeveloped, limited in development, particularly (offensive, of a male) in the genitals.
    — "You are a little, little man," she proclaimed, staring obviously below my waist as she pronounced the second "little." It was almost disappointing. I'd heard that one before, but it still left a new scar each time.
  7. Small, not large, limited; Small, limited in number, having few members.
    — That's a mighty little herd you've got there.
  8. Small, not large, limited; Insignificant, trivial, limited in importance.
    — It’s of little importance.
  9. Small, not large, limited; Weak, inferior, unimportant, etc., used to belittle a person. offensive
    — Listen up, you little shit.
  10. Small, not large, limited; Denoting a neighborhood whose residents or storekeepers are from that place. capitalized,often
    — If you want to find Little France, take any turning on the north side of Leicester square, and wander in a zigzag fashion Oxford Streetwards. The Little is rather smokier and more squalid than the Great France upon the other side of the Manche.
  11. Small, not large, limited; Used with the name of a place to imply that the inhabitants have an insular attitude and are hostile to those they perceive as foreign. capitalized,derogatory,often
    — He is the embodiment of Fleet Street bullying, using his newspaper to peddle his Little-England, curtain-twitching Alan Partridgesque view of the world, which manages to combine sanctimonious, pompous moralising and prurient, voyeuristic, judgmental obsession
  12. Small, not large, limited; Mean, selfish, bigoted, etc., limited in spirit. derogatory
    — A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
  13. Small, not large, limited; Independent, limited in scale, especially contrasted with well-organized and well-capitalized cartels controlling most of an industry, market, etc. capitalized,figuratively,often
    — Little Science vs Big Science... Little Steel vs Big Steel...
副词 adv.
  1. Not much.
    — This is a little-known fact: the new model is little faster than the old one.
  2. Not at all.
    — Little did he know that the burglar was creeping upstairs at that very moment.
代词 pron.
  1. Not much; not a large amount.
    — Little is known about his early life.
限定词 det.
  1. Not much, only a little: only a small amount (of).
    — There is (very) little water left.

词形变化

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a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds a little bird told me a little bit a little bit of bread and no cheese a little from column A and a little from column B a little goes a long way a little knowledge is a dangerous thing a little learning is a dangerous thing a little matter a little of something goes a long way a little of the creature a little pot is soon hot and your little dog too big fish eat little fish big fish in a little pond big-fish-little-pond effect bless someone's little cotton socks busy little beaver by little and little cry like a little girl do a little bit of trolling do a little trolling do-little don't worry your pretty little head every little bit helps every little helps Fermat's little theorem fighting little judge Gowrie Little Plain grandlittle Great and Little Hampden Great and Little Leighs great cry and little wool great oaks from little acorns grow happy little vegemite have-a-little have little time for how's every little thing in a little while in little in one's own little way in one's own little world I spy with my little eye LBFM leave little to the imagination Lighthill Lightle Lightley Litle Littel Littell Little Little Armenia little auk Little Back Creek Little Baguio Little Barford little barley Little Bay Little Bealings Little Belt Little Berlin Little Billabong Little Billing Little Billington Little Bispham little bit little bittern little black ant little black book little black cormorant little black dress little black serotine Little Black Spot Mesa Little Black Spot Mountain little blue man little blue pill little bluestem little bluestem grass Little Bokhara Little Bookham Little Bourton Little Bowden little boy little boy's room little boys' room little boys room Little Brampton Little Brickhill Little Bridgeford Little Britain little bronze cuckoo little brother little brown bat little brown dove little brown job little brown jug Little Buenos Aires little bunting little bush moa little bustard little by little Little Bytham little casino little cassino Little Chalfont Little Chesterford Little Christmas Little Clacton Little Colorado River Little Comberton Little Compton little corella Little Crater Lake Little Dalby Little Desert Little Dewchurch little Dick little Dick Fisher little did one know Little Dipper little dodo little dog syndrome Little Douglas Little Downham Little Dunham Little Dunmow little-ease Little Easton Little Eaton little egret little Eichmann Little Elbow little emperor little emperor syndrome little-endian Little England Little England beyond Wales Little Englander Little Falls little finger little fingernail little folk Little Forest Little France little friarbird little friend littlefur Little Gem little girl little-girlish little girls' room little girls room little girl's room little go little-go little grebe little green bee-eater little green man Little Grove little gull little guy Little Hadham Littlehampton Little Hampton little hand Little Harrowden Little Hartley little hat Little Havana Little Haven Littlehaven little head Little Hereford Little Houghton little hour little house Little Hulton Little Ice Age Little Ilford littlein Little Irchester Little Island Little Italy little Ivy Little Jacks Creek Little Jilliby little Johnny Little Kimble little-known little lady little language littleleaf Little London little lorikeet Little Lumley little lunch little mad Little Malvern little man little man in the boat Little Marlow Little Massingham little mester little millet Little Mill Littlemill little-minded little minivet Little Missenden Little Missouri little monster Little Mountain Little Mulgrave Little Munden Little Murray little nail little name littleneck Little Ness littleness Little Oakley little office little old little ol' little ole little old me little one Little Optimum Little Osage Little Ouse little owl Little Packington Little Palestine little peach Little Pelican little penguin little people little person Little Petherick little piecer Little Pine Lagoon little pink little pitcher little pitchers have big ears little pitchers have long ears Little Plain Little Ponton Little Ponton and Stroxton little professor Little Ramallah little raven Little Red Book little red dot Little Red Riding-Hood Little Rhody little ringed plover Little River Little River-Academy Little Rock little rock wallaby Little Russia Little Russian Little Saigon Little Salkeld Little Sandy Desert little school Little Scotland Little Shelford little shit little sib little sibling Little Silver little sis little sister little slam little slick Little Smeaton Little Snoring Little Sodbury Little Somerford little spiderhunter little spoon little spotted cat little spotted kiwi little stint Little Stoke Little Stour Little Strickland little strokes fell great oaks little summer of St. Luke little summer of St Luke Little Sutton little swimmer little tern Little Tew Little Thetford little Timmy little tinamou little toe little toenail Little Tokyo Littleton Little Topar Little Traverse little tunny little-used little v Little Valley Little Venice Little Village Little Walsingham Little Weighton Little Welnetham Little Wenlock Little Whelnetham little white lie little white mushroom little white shakers syndrome Little Wilbraham Little Wobby little woman little wonder Little Wratting Little Yeldham littlie littling littlish littlun littly litty live a little Lytle Lyttelton Lyttle make little of mighty oaks from little acorns grow mother's little helper My Little Pony Newton and Little Oakley NoLIta not a little oh me of little faith oh ye of little faith O me of little faith one little duck O ye of little faith poor little meow meow poor little rich boy poor little rich girl precious little say hello to my little friend show a little ginger some little matter South Littleton take one's sweet little time tall oaks from little acorns grow think little of think with one's little head to little avail twist around one's little finger two little ducks unlittle wind around one's little finger wrap around one's little finger ye gods and little fishes ye of little faith little space

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词源 1
From Middle English litel, litell, luitel, lutel, lutil, luytel, from Old English lȳtel, lyttel, from Proto-West Germanic *lūtil (“little”), from *lūtan (“to bow down, lout”), from Proto-Germanic *lūtaną (“to bow down, lout”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewd- (“to bend, crouch, duck”), equivalent to lout + -le.
Cognates
Cognate with Yola lethel, litha, lithel, lythea (“little”), North Frisian letj (“little, small”), Saterland Frisian litje (“little, small”), West Frisian lyts (“little, small”), Dutch luttel (“few, little, mere”), German lütt, lützel (“little, small”), Low German lütt, lüttje (“little, small”), Danish liden, lille (“little, small”), Elfdalian litn (“small”), Faroese lítil (“little, small”), Icelandic lítill (“little, small”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish liten (“little, small”), Crimean Gothic lista (“insufficient, very little”), Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 (leitils, “little, small”); also Albanian lus, lut (“to beg, plead, request”), Lithuanian liūdnas (“sad, sorrowful”), Bulgarian and Macedonian луд (lud, “crazy, insane, mad”), Serbo-Croatian лу̑д, lȗd (“crazy”). Related also to Old English lūtan (“to bow, bend low”); and perhaps to Old English lytiġ (“deceitful”), Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍄𐍃 (liuts, “deceitful”). More at lout.
词源 2
From Middle English litel, litell, luitel, lutel, lutil, luytel, from Old English lȳtel, lyttel, from Proto-West Germanic *lūtil (“little”), from *lūtan (“to bow down, lout”), from Proto-Germanic *lūtaną (“to bow down, lout”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewd- (“to bend, crouch, duck”), equivalent to lout + -le.
Cognates
Cognate with Yola lethel, litha, lithel, lythea (“little”), North Frisian letj (“little, small”), Saterland Frisian litje (“little, small”), West Frisian lyts (“little, small”), Dutch luttel (“few, little, mere”), German lütt, lützel (“little, small”), Low German lütt, lüttje (“little, small”), Danish liden, lille (“little, small”), Elfdalian litn (“small”), Faroese lítil (“little, small”), Icelandic lítill (“little, small”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish liten (“little, small”), Crimean Gothic lista (“insufficient, very little”), Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 (leitils, “little, small”); also Albanian lus, lut (“to beg, plead, request”), Lithuanian liūdnas (“sad, sorrowful”), Bulgarian and Macedonian луд (lud, “crazy, insane, mad”), Serbo-Croatian лу̑д, lȗd (“crazy”). Related also to Old English lūtan (“to bow, bend low”); and perhaps to Old English lytiġ (“deceitful”), Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍄𐍃 (liuts, “deceitful”). More at lout.
词源 3
From Middle English litel, litell, luitel, lutel, lutil, luytel, from Old English lȳtel, lyttel, from Proto-West Germanic *lūtil (“little”), from *lūtan (“to bow down, lout”), from Proto-Germanic *lūtaną (“to bow down, lout”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewd- (“to bend, crouch, duck”), equivalent to lout + -le.
Cognates
Cognate with Yola lethel, litha, lithel, lythea (“little”), North Frisian letj (“little, small”), Saterland Frisian litje (“little, small”), West Frisian lyts (“little, small”), Dutch luttel (“few, little, mere”), German lütt, lützel (“little, small”), Low German lütt, lüttje (“little, small”), Danish liden, lille (“little, small”), Elfdalian litn (“small”), Faroese lítil (“little, small”), Icelandic lítill (“little, small”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish liten (“little, small”), Crimean Gothic lista (“insufficient, very little”), Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 (leitils, “little, small”); also Albanian lus, lut (“to beg, plead, request”), Lithuanian liūdnas (“sad, sorrowful”), Bulgarian and Macedonian луд (lud, “crazy, insane, mad”), Serbo-Croatian лу̑д, lȗd (“crazy”). Related also to Old English lūtan (“to bow, bend low”); and perhaps to Old English lytiġ (“deceitful”), Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍄𐍃 (liuts, “deceitful”). More at lout.
词源 4
From Middle English litel, litell, luitel, lutel, lutil, luytel, from Old English lȳtel, lyttel, from Proto-West Germanic *lūtil (“little”), from *lūtan (“to bow down, lout”), from Proto-Germanic *lūtaną (“to bow down, lout”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewd- (“to bend, crouch, duck”), equivalent to lout + -le.
Cognates
Cognate with Yola lethel, litha, lithel, lythea (“little”), North Frisian letj (“little, small”), Saterland Frisian litje (“little, small”), West Frisian lyts (“little, small”), Dutch luttel (“few, little, mere”), German lütt, lützel (“little, small”), Low German lütt, lüttje (“little, small”), Danish liden, lille (“little, small”), Elfdalian litn (“small”), Faroese lítil (“little, small”), Icelandic lítill (“little, small”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish liten (“little, small”), Crimean Gothic lista (“insufficient, very little”), Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 (leitils, “little, small”); also Albanian lus, lut (“to beg, plead, request”), Lithuanian liūdnas (“sad, sorrowful”), Bulgarian and Macedonian луд (lud, “crazy, insane, mad”), Serbo-Croatian лу̑д, lȗd (“crazy”). Related also to Old English lūtan (“to bow, bend low”); and perhaps to Old English lytiġ (“deceitful”), Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍄𐍃 (liuts, “deceitful”). More at lout.
词源 5
From Middle English litel, litell, luitel, lutel, lutil, luytel, from Old English lȳtel, lyttel, from Proto-West Germanic *lūtil (“little”), from *lūtan (“to bow down, lout”), from Proto-Germanic *lūtaną (“to bow down, lout”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewd- (“to bend, crouch, duck”), equivalent to lout + -le.
Cognates
Cognate with Yola lethel, litha, lithel, lythea (“little”), North Frisian letj (“little, small”), Saterland Frisian litje (“little, small”), West Frisian lyts (“little, small”), Dutch luttel (“few, little, mere”), German lütt, lützel (“little, small”), Low German lütt, lüttje (“little, small”), Danish liden, lille (“little, small”), Elfdalian litn (“small”), Faroese lítil (“little, small”), Icelandic lítill (“little, small”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish liten (“little, small”), Crimean Gothic lista (“insufficient, very little”), Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 (leitils, “little, small”); also Albanian lus, lut (“to beg, plead, request”), Lithuanian liūdnas (“sad, sorrowful”), Bulgarian and Macedonian луд (lud, “crazy, insane, mad”), Serbo-Croatian лу̑д, lȗd (“crazy”). Related also to Old English lūtan (“to bow, bend low”); and perhaps to Old English lytiġ (“deceitful”), Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍄𐍃 (liuts, “deceitful”). More at lout.
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