mite

🇺🇸 /maɪt/ 🇬🇧 /maɪt/
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標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

A tiny bug that lives in dirt, on plants, animals, or in your house, like in carpets.

I read that mattresses can have thousands of mites living in them.

我讀到床墊裡可能住著成千上萬的蟎蟲。

R

A very small or young child or animal that makes you feel pity.

The tiny kitten was a shivering mite, alone in the rain.

這只小小的小貓是一隻在雨中獨自顫抖的小蟲。

R

A word used to say something is slightly or a little bit so.

It felt just a mite colder today than yesterday.

今天感覺比昨天冷那麼一點點。

R

A little amount of something.

Could you turn up the volume just a mite?

你能把音量再開大一點點嗎?

translation

n. 螨蟲, 可憐的小傢伙, 一點點, 少量

詞形變化

Plural mites