| 词汇 | scintilla |
| 释义 | scintilla noun formaluk /sɪnˈtɪl.ə/ us /sɪnˈtɪl.ə/ a scintilla of something a very small amount of something: 极少的，微量的 There's not a scintilla of truth in what he says.他说话一点也不可信。 Synonyms iota(small amount) shred(SMALL AMOUNT) smidge smidgeninformal not a whitformal Compare sparknoun(CAUSE) Words meaning small pieces and amounts by a noseidiom clipping crumb dab of something dash dollop grain ort paring peewee pinch potsherd skinny spark thimbleful tidbit tiddler titbit tittle trace Examples of scintillascintilla The unusual case might arise in which neither party gets an obligation, or at most each gets one that exists for a scintilla of time. The comparisons require the notion of level of proof which include beyond reasonable doubt, scintilla of evidence and preponderance of evidence. No one wants to exaggerate the banking problem for fear of contributing one scintilla to international fright. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not the slightest scintilla of evidence to support that view. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not a scintilla of evidence to support that or to suggest what cost would be involved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He did not produce one scintilla of evidence to prove that what he was asserting was the position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not a scintilla of evidence available which can lead to any other reasonable conclusion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not a scintilla of evidence anywhere to substantiate those claims. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was not a scintilla of apology or humility in it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there is a scintilla of truth in this the nation is suffering from this freezing out of the venturesome and the risk-takers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not a scintilla of truth in that allegation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have not a scintilla of doubt about my voting intentions tomorrow night. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone would resent any scintilla of a suggestion of a cover-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am left with but a scintilla of doubt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And there is more than a scintilla of a risk. 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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