little (A1)
カタカナ: リトル
IPA: /ˈlɪtl/
Definition
Small in size, amount, or degree. It can also refer to being young in age or used to express affection.
意味: サイズや量、程度が小さいこと。年齢が若いことや、親しみを込めて表現する際にも使われます。
Examples / 例文
She has a little dog. — 彼女は小さな犬を飼っている。
He ate a little food. — 彼は少しだけ食べ物を食べた。
There is little hope left. — 望みはほとんど残っていない。
Little の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Little:
How to Use Little
- little by little (idiom)
- Gradually; slowly over time. — "Little by little, the plant grew taller."
- a little (determiner)
- A small amount of something. — "Can I have a little water?"
- too little (collocation)
- Not enough. — "We had too little time to finish the project."
See "Little" in the English dictionary
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