[Sửa] Nhỏ bé, bé bỏng

a little house

một căn nhà nhỏ

[Sửa] Ngắn, ngắn ngủi

a little while

một thời gian ngắn, một lúc

[Sửa] Ít ỏi, chút ít

too little time

ít thời gian quá

little money

ít tiền

to add a little sugar in the cup of coffee

thêm chút ít đường vào tách cà phê

[Sửa] Nhỏ nhen, nhỏ mọn, tầm thường, hẹp hòi, ti tiện

little things amuse little minds

những kẻ tầm thường chỉ thích thú những chuyện tầm thường

[Sửa] Ít, chẳng bao nhiêu, không nhiều

little remains to be said

chẳng còn gì nữa để mà nói

[Sửa] Một chút, một ít

to know a little of everything

cái gì cũng biết một chút

[Sửa] Ít, một chút, hơi hơi

I like him little

tôi ít thích nó

her husband is little known as a lexicographer

chồng cô ta ít được biết đến với tư cách là một nhà soạn từ điển, ít ai biết chồng cô ta là một nhà soạn từ điển

after a three-week trip in Taiwan, I am a little disgusted with Chinese food

sau chuyến đi ba tuần ở Đài Loan, tôi hơi ngán món ăn Trung Hoa

[Sửa] little Mary

(thông tục) dạ dày

[Sửa] little Masters

trường phái các nhà khắc tranh Đức thế kỷ 16

[Sửa] the little

những người tầm thường, những vật nhỏ mọn

[Sửa] big oaks from little acorns grow

cái sảy nảy cái ung

[Sửa] little bird told me that.....

Xem bird

[Sửa] to twist sb round one's little finger

bắt ai phải theo ý mình

[Sửa] after a little

sau một thời gian ngắn

[Sửa] in little

với quy mô nhỏ

[Sửa] little by little

dần dần

[Sửa] little or nothing

gần như không có gì

[Sửa] to make little of sth

gần như không hiểu về điều gì, gần như mù tịt về điều gì

[Sửa] bé

[Sửa] ít

[Sửa] không đáng kể

[Sửa] ngắn

[Sửa] nhỏ

[Sửa] nhỏ, bé, ít

[Sửa] Adj.

[Sửa] Small, short, slight, tiny, minute, diminutive,miniature, mini, baby, doll-sized, undersized, dwarf, midget,pygmy, elfin, toy, bantam, petite, wee, infinitesimal,minuscule, Lilliputian, teeny, teeny-weeny, teensy-weensy,itty-bitty, itsy-bitsy, microscopic: I live in a little house.A little red-faced man suddenly appeared. They sat drinkingcoffee out of little white cups. 2 young, small, youthful: Youare asking a lot from a little boy.

[Sửa] Small, sparse, skimpy,meagre, scant, insufficient, inadequate, not enough, scanty,barely or hardly any: A little crowd gathered round us. Youwill get little help from her. There's too little milk for us tomake custard. 4 short, brief: We had only a little timetogether before he was sent overseas.

[Sửa] Trifling, trivial,small, minor, petty, paltry, insignificant, inconsiderable,unimportant, inconsequential, negligible: He seemed to considermy safety of little importance. He does a little business on theside. You are too concerned about little things. 6small(-minded), petty, picayune, mean, ungenerous, illiberal,cheap, narrow(-minded), unimaginative, shallow: What is goingon in his cunning little brain?

[Sửa] Adv.

[Sửa] Seldom, rarely, hardly ever, scarcely: I travel verylittle these days.

[Sửa] (but or only) slightly, barely, hardly,scarcely, no, not any, not much: She arrived with little morethan what she was wearing.

[Sửa] Scarcely, hardly: Little does hecare whether he wins his wager.

[Sửa] Pron.

[Sửa] Bit, dab, dollop, particle, spoonful, taste,thimbleful, speck, spot, scrap, crumb, particle, Colloq smidgenor smidgin: If you could spare me a little of your time, I'd begrateful.

[Sửa] Adj., n., & adv.

[Sửa] Adj. (littler, littlest; less or lesser;least) 1 small in size, amount, degree, etc.; not great or big:often used to convey affectionate or emotional overtones, orcondescension, not implied by small (a friendly little chap; asilly little fool; a nice little car).

[Sửa] A short in stature (alittle man). b of short distance or duration (will go a littleway with you; wait a little while).

[Sửa] (prec. by a) a certainthough small amount of (give me a little butter).

[Sửa] Trivial;relatively unimportant (exaggerates every little difficulty).

[Sửa] Not much; inconsiderable (gained little advantage from it).

[Sửa] Operating on a small scale (the little shopkeeper).

[Sửa] As adistinctive epithet: a of a smaller or the smallest size etc.(little finger). b that is the smaller or smallest of the name(little auk; little grebe).

[Sửa] Young or younger (a little boy;my little sister).

[Sửa] As of a child, evoking tenderness,condescension, amusement, etc. (we know their little ways).

[Sửa] Mean, paltry, contemptible (you little sneak).

[Sửa] N.

[Sửa] Notmuch; only a small amount (got very little out of it; did whatlittle I could).

[Sửa] (usu. prec. by a) a a certain but no greatamount (knows a little of everything; every little helps). b ashort time or distance (after a little).

[Sửa] Adv.

[Sửa] (less, least)1 to a small extent only (little-known authors; is little morethan speculation).

[Sửa] Not at all; hardly (they little thought).3 (prec. by a) somewhat (is a little deaf).

[Sửa] In little on asmall scale. the Little Bear see BEAR(2). little by little bydegrees; gradually. little end the smaller end of aconnecting-rod, attached to the piston. little finger thesmallest finger, at the outer end of the hand. little man esp.joc. (as a form of address) a boy. little ones young childrenor animals. little or nothing hardly anything. the littlepeople fairies. Little Russian hist. n. a Ukrainian.

[Sửa] Adj.Ukrainian. little slam Bridge the winning of 12 tricks. thelittle woman colloq. often derog. one's wife. no littleconsiderable, a good deal of (took no little trouble over it).not a little n. much; a great deal.

[Sửa] Adv. extremely (not alittle concerned).

[Sửa] Littleness n. [OE lytel f. Gmc]