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1. Definition:
"A little bit of" is a phrase used to describe a small amount or quantity of something. It can be used to modify adjectives or adverbs, or as a stand-alone phrase.
2. Usage:
- As an adverbial phrase modifying verbs, e.g. "I need to rest a little bit."
- As a modifier of adjectives, e.g. "That dress is a little bit too small for me."
- As a noun phrase, e.g. "Can I have a little bit of chocolate?"
3. Synonyms:
Some synonyms for "a little bit of" include "a small amount," "a touch of," "a smidgen," "a tad," "a pinch," "a dash," "a sprinkle," among others.
4. Contexts:
"A little bit of" can be used in various contexts, such as:
- Describing a small amount of food or drink, e.g. "I only want a little bit of coffee."
- Expressing a lack of confidence, e.g. "I'm a little bit nervous about the presentation."
- Qualifying a statement, e.g. "I like the movie, but just a little bit."
- Giving advice or suggestion, e.g. "If you want to improve your English, practice a little bit every day."
Examples:
1. She added a little bit of salt to the soup to enhance the flavor.
她往汤里加了一点盐,以增强味道。
2. The marathon runner slowed down just a little bit at the finish line.
马拉松选手在终点稍稍放慢了速度。
3. Could you speak a little bit more slowly? I'm not a native speaker.
你能说得再慢一点吗?我不是母语说话者。
4. The teacher explained the grammar rules a little bit further for the students.
老师对学生进一步解释了语法规则。
5. I feel a little bit better now that I've taken some medicine for my headache.
我吃了一些头疼药,现在感觉好多了。
中文翻译:一点点,稍微
读音:[ə ˈlɪtl bɪt ʌv]
例句:
1. I only need a little bit of sugar for my tea. (我只需要一点点糖来泡茶。)
2. Can you speak a little bit slower? (你能说慢一点吗?)
3. He felt a little bit nervous before his job interview. (他在面试前有点紧张。)
4. Could you lend me a little bit of money? (你能借我一点点钱吗?)
5. She added a little bit of salt to the soup. (她往汤里加了点盐。)
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