| 词汇 | itsy-bitsy |
| 释义 | itsy-bitsy adjective[ before noun ] humorousuk /ˌɪt.siˈbɪt.si/ us /ˌɪt.siˈbɪt.si/(US alsoitty-bitty, uk /ˌɪt.iˈbɪt.i/ us /ˌɪt̬.iˈbɪt̬.i/) extremely small: 极微小的 She has these itsy-bitsy little hands and feet.她的手和脚都非常小。 Synonyms diminutive dinkyinformal exiguousformal incy infinitesimalformal little(SMALL) microscopicinformalhumorous midget mini- miniature minute small(LITTLE) teensyinformal teenyinformal weeScottish English or informal weenyUKinformal not great in size, amount, etc. smallI live in a small town. littleShe's a good little girl. a littleI just want a little ice cream. a little (bit)I was a little bit upset that she ate the last piece of cake. tinyHis body was covered in tiny red spots. Extremely small atomized be knee-high to a grasshopperidiom bitsy exiguity exiguous imperceptible indiscernibly infinitesimal infinitesimally irreducible irreducibly minuscule slimly slimness subatomic teensy ultra-tiny vanishingly weeny XS Examples of itsy-bitsyitsy-bitsy This is bound to be an itsy-bitsy debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, the elements of freedom are so small that they might be described as itsy-bitsy bits—itsy-bitsy and teeny-weeny. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, we have to face the fact that much of it is extremely itsy-bitsy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although the principles are welcome, it should be placed on record that it is a pity that we have to have another bit of what might be termed itsy-bitsy legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are to have this compartmentalised discussion on this whole issue, if it is to be as itsy-bitsy as some decisions might imply, we shall have an unreal discussion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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