| 词汇 | smidgen |
| 释义 | smidgen noun[ S ] informal(alsosmidgin); (smidgeon)uk /ˈsmɪdʒ.ɪn/ us /ˈsmɪdʒ.ɪn/ a very small amount: 一点点，少量，少许 Could I have a smidgen more wine?我能再来一点儿酒吗？ It was five years since I'd last seen him, but he hadn't changed a smidgen.我有5年没见他了，但他一点儿都没变。 Synonyms hint(SMALL AMOUNT) iota(small amount) a scintilla of somethingformal shred(SMALL AMOUNT) smidge soupçonmainly humorous spot(CIRCLE)mainly UK touch(SMALL AMOUNT) not a whitformal 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 smidgen | American Dictionarysmidgen noun[ U ] infmlus/ˈsmɪdʒ·ən/ a very small amount: I have a smidgen of hope that things will turn out all right. Examples of smidgensmidgen Ideas without a smidgen of belief are at one end; ideas that everyone believes completely are at the other end. Interpretation and debate, much passion and a smidgen of pride, seem set to condition the intellectual way ahead for years to come. I want to bring two smidgens of philosophy to what otherwise might seem a rather parochial fixation on my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A mere £10 billion was mentioned; a smidgen we were told. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I asked him to show just a smidgen of common sense, but he refused. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I find it incredibly difficult even to give a smidgen of helpful advice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone with a smidgen of realisation about the political implications of the report would be staggered by its lack of intelligent observation and analysis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My amendment would go some way towards introducing a smidgen of accountability into the way that the security services process data. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that is the sum total of the problem, the figure of £70 million might be a smidgen on the high side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In order to avoid any smidgen of such cynicism, would it not be better to be much open about selection? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If my noble friend will allow me, when have educationists ever shown a smidgen of mercy to any of us? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My constituents, all those associated with him and all miners, whether they belong to his union or the other union, want to give him more than a smidgen of appreciation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not one had a smidgen of enthusiasm for fines, and they were worried about the amount that they might have to pay in fines in the next 12 months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While the top left includes a pinch of salt, a dash of pickle and a thimbleful of salad, or a smidgen of chutney. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the early 2000s some companies began selling measuring spoons that defined a dash as teaspoon, a pinch as teaspoon, and a smidgen as teaspoon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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