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bit1/bit/n. 1 a small piece or quantity 一小块,少量 a bit of cheese 一小块奶酪; give me another bit 再给我一点儿; that bit is too small 那一小块太小了 2 (prec. by 前接 a)a a fair amount 一点儿,少量 sold quite a bit 已卖出一点了; needed a bit of persuading 需要一些说服工作 b colloq. somewhat [口]有点儿 am a bit tired 我有点累了 c (foll. by 后跟 of) colloq. rather [口]相当,颇 a bit of an idiot 大傻瓜 d (foll. by 后跟 of) colloq. only a little; a mere [口]只是,稍微,仅仅 a bit of a boy 仅仅一个小男孩 3 a short time or distance 一会儿;短距离 wait a bit 等一会儿; move up a bit 稍稍往前一点儿 4 US slang a unit of 12(1/2) cents (used only in even multiples) [美] [俚语] 12 分半,一角两分半(仅用于双数的倍数) □ bit by bit gradually 逐渐地,一点一点地 □ bit of all right Brit. slang a pleasing person or thing, esp. a woman [英] [俚语]赏心悦目的东西(尤指美丽的女人) □ bit of fluff (or skirt or stuff) see 见 FLUFF, SKIRT n. 5, STUFF □ bit of rough see 见 ROUGH □ bit on the side slang [俚语] 1 a sexual relationship involving infidelity to one's partner 私通 2 the person with whom one is unfaithful 奸夫,奸妇 □ bits and pieces (or bobs) an assortment of small items 零星碎片,杂物 □ do one's bit colloq. make a useful contribution to an effort or cause [口]尽自己的义务,尽自己的力量 □ every bit as see 见 EVERY □ not a bit (or Brit. [英] not a bit of it) not at all 一点儿也不 □ to bits 1 into pieces 成碎片 2 colloq. very much; to a great degree [口]非常,极其 love them to bits 非常爱他们; thrilled to bits 毛骨悚然 [Old English bita from Germanic, related to BITE] |