词汇 | teeny |
释义 | teeny adjective informaluk /ˈtiː.ni/ us /ˈtiː.ni/(alsoteeny-weeny) very small: 很小的,小小的 Just a teeny slice of cake for me, please.请给我来一小块蛋糕就行。 Synonyms diminutive dinkyinformal exiguousformal infinitesimalformal itsy-bitsyhumorous little(SMALL) microscopicinformalhumorous midget mini- miniature minute small(LITTLE) teensyinformal 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 miniature minuscule slimly slimness subatomic ultra-tiny vanishingly weeny XS teeny | American Dictionaryteeny adjective[ -er/-est only ] infmlus/ˈti·ni/ small or little: a teeny baby I can’t help thinking you’re a teeny bit jealous. Examples of teenyteeny But young children, the teeny-weenies, cannot read the word "poison" or understand what a skull and cross bones might signify. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know a teeny bit about this industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we have not moved even a teeny weeny bit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a teeny weeny step in that direction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Be it teeny weeny or itsy bitsy, what will be the result? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a railway system that is only a teeny-weeny bit pregnant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know well enough the argument that corrosive substances should be put where teeny-weenies cannot get hold of them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I thought that we should have a teeny bit of politics today, just before dinner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is general dismay that this teeny-weeny, miserable, £6,000 is being saved at the expense of closing down this body. 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 He does not notice that, as it is put, teeny-weeny concessions are made here and there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the car it was a teeny bit different. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is only at a later stage that he adds up the various teeny-weeny concessions and begins to notice that there has not been strong control of expenditure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The teeny-smoker trade is worth a cool £700 million per year to the tobacco barons, but there were just 29 prosecutions in 1988, none of which achieved the maximum fine of £400. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And you still get the comic humiliations, nasty rivalries and teeny bikinis. 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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