bits

英 [ˈbɪts] 美 [ˈbɪts]

n.  有点儿; 稍微; 稍顷; 短距离; 小量; 小块
v.  咬; 叮; 蜇; 咬饵; 上钩
bit的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  1. QUANT 一点;少许;少量
    A bit of something is a small amount of it.
    1. All it required was a bit of work...
      这事儿只需稍费工夫就可以了。
    2. I got paid a little bit of money.
      我只领到了一点点钱。
  2. PHRASE 稍微;稍稍;有点儿
    A bit means to a small extent or degree. It is sometimes used to make a statement less extreme.
    1. This girl was a bit strange...
      这个女孩有点儿古怪。
    2. I think people feel a bit more confident...
      我想人们应该觉得稍微自信了一点儿。
    3. She looks a bit like his cousin Maureen...
      她长得有点儿像他表姐莫琳。
    4. That sounds a bit technical...
      那听起来有点儿专业。
    5. Isn't that a bit harsh?
      那不是有些太残酷了吗?
  3. PHRASE 有点儿;有几分;稍微
    You can use a bit of to make a statement less forceful. For example, the statement 'It's a bit of a nuisance' is less forceful than 'It's a nuisance'.
    1. It's all a bit of a mess...
      有点儿乱七八糟。
    2. Students have always been portrayed as a bit of a joke...
      学生们总是被描述为有点儿可笑的人。
    3. This comes as a bit of a disappointment.
      这有点儿让人失望。
  4. PHRASE 很多;相当多;相当大
    Quite a bit means quite a lot.
    1. They're worth quite a bit of money...
      它们值不少钱。
    2. Things have changed quite a bit...
      情况发生了相当大的变化。
    3. He's quite a bit older than me.
      他的年纪比我大不少。
  5. PHRASE 稍微(多或少一些)
    You use a bit before 'more' or 'less' to mean a small amount more or a small amount less.
    1. I still think I have a bit more to offer...
      我还是认为我能再稍微多付出一点儿。
    2. Maybe we'll hear a little bit less noise.
      也许我们听到的噪音会稍微少一点儿。
    3. ...a bit more than half the total official debt.
      略微超过官方债务总额的一半
  6. PHRASE 一会儿,片刻(英国英语中亦用for a bit)
    If you do something a bit, you do it for a short time. In British English, you can also say that you do something for a bit .
    1. Let's wait a bit...
      我们等一会儿吧。
    2. I hope there will be time to talk a bit...
      我希望能有时间谈一谈。
    3. That should keep you busy for a bit.
      那件事会让你忙上一小阵子。
  7. N-COUNT 小部分;小块;片段
    A bit of something is a small part or section of it.
    1. That's the bit of the meeting that I missed...
      那就是会议上我错过的那一小段。
    2. Now comes the really important bit...
      下面是非常重要的部分。
    3. The best bit was walking along the glacier.
      最好的部分就是沿着冰川走。
  8. N-COUNT 一点;小块;小片;小段
    A bit of something is a small piece of it.
    1. Only a bit of string looped round a nail in the doorpost held it shut.
      仅仅是靠缠在门柱钉子上的一小段细绳把门关紧。
    2. ...crumpled bits of paper.
      皱皱巴巴的小纸片
  9. N-COUNT (一组事物中的)一个,一项,一件
    You can use bit to refer to a particular item or to one of a group or set of things. For example, a bit of information is an item of information.
    1. There was one bit of vital evidence which helped win the case...
      一个关键的证据帮助打赢了这场官司。
    2. Not one single bit of work has been started towards the repair of this road.
      这条路的修缮工作一丁点儿都还没开始。
  10. (表示不重要)所有相关的零七碎八
    You use bit in expressions such as the charity bit and the whole marriage bit to refer to everything that is involved in something, when you do not think it is important.
    1. 位,比特(计算机的最小信息量单位)
      In computing, a bit is the smallest unit of information that is held in a computer's memory. It is either 1 or 0. Several bits form a byte.
      1. 12.5美分
        A bit is 12 1/2 cents; mainly used in expressions such as two bits, which means 25 cents, or four bits, which means 50 cents.
        1. 马嚼子;马衔
          A bit is a piece of metal that is held in a horse's mouth and is used to control the horse when you are riding.

          1. Bit is the past tense of bite.
            1. PHRASE 一点点地;逐渐地
              If something happens bit by bit, it happens in stages.
              1. Bit by bit I began to understand what they were trying to do.
                我逐渐明白了他们想要干什么。
            2. PHRASE 急欲摆脱束缚做事;急于开始
              If someone is champing at the bit or is chomping at the bit, they are very impatient to do something, but they are prevented from doing it, usually by circumstances that they have no control over.
              1. I expect you're champing at the bit, so we'll get things going as soon as we can.
                我希望你努力打开局面,这样我们就能尽快把事情做起来。
            3. 尽微薄之力;尽一份力
              If you do your bit, you do something that, to a small or limited extent, helps to achieve something.

                1. Marcie always tried to do her bit.
                  玛茜总是努力尽一份力。
              1. PHRASE 完全和…一样…;…程度丝毫不逊色于…
                You say that one thing is every bit as good, interesting, or important as another to emphasize that the first thing is just as good, interesting, or important as the second.
                1. My dinner jacket is every bit as good as his.
                  我的晚礼服和他的一样好。
              2. PHRASE 有点儿过分;不合情理
                If you say that something is a bit much, you are annoyed because you think someone has behaved in an unreasonable way.
                1. It's a bit much expecting me to dump your boyfriend for you.
                  指望我替你甩掉你的男朋友,有点儿过分了吧?
              3. PHRASE 一点儿也不;毫不
                You use not a bit when you want to make a strong negative statement.
                1. I'm really not a bit surprised...
                  我真的一点儿也不觉得惊讶。
                2. 'Are you disappointed?'—'Not a bit.'
                  “你失望了吗?”——“一点儿也不。”
              4. PHRASE 并非如此;根本没有;一点儿没有
                You say not a bit of it to emphasize that something that you might expect to be the case is not the case.
                1. Did he give up? Not a bit of it!
                  他放弃了吗?根本没有!
              5. 各种零碎东西;七零八碎的东西
                You can use bits and pieces or bits and bobs to refer to a collection of different things.
                1. (对工作等)满腔热忱,义无反顾
                  If you get the bit between your teeth, or take the bit between your teeth, you become very enthusiastic about a job you have to do.
                  1. PHRASE 成为碎片
                    If something is smashed or blown to bits, it is broken into a number of pieces. If something falls to bits, it comes apart so that it is in a number of pieces.
                    1. She found a pretty yellow jug smashed to bits.
                      她发现一个漂亮的黄色小罐被摔得粉碎。
                  2. thrilled to bits → see: thrilled

                  双语例句

                  1. She found a pretty yellow jug smashed to bits.
                    她发现一个漂亮的黄色小罐被摔得粉碎。
                  2. Rival gunmen blew the city to bits.
                    敌人把这座城市炸成了一片废墟。
                  3. The microscope contains a few hundred dollars-worth of electronic bits and bobs.
                    这架显微镜内有价值数百美元的电子元件。
                  4. Her glass had bits of orange clinging to the rim.
                    她的杯口上粘有些许橙汁。
                  5. At Christmas it was customary for the children to perform bits of poetry
                    圣诞节孩子们总要唱一些圣诞颂歌。
                  6. His ability to absorb bits of disconnected information was astonishing.
                    他吸收利用互不相关的零碎信息的能耐惊人。
                  7. The purpose of the edit is fairly simple — to chop out the boring bits from the original.
                    编辑的目的非常简单——删掉原稿中那些无用的部分。
                  8. She noticed some bits of fluff on the sleeve of her sweater.
                    她发现羊毛衫的袖口上起了一些毛球。
                  9. He felt tiny bits of grit and sand peppering his knees.
                    他感到细小的沙砾不断打在膝盖上。
                  10. He's making a new film by jumbling together bits of his other movies
                    他将自己的几部影片东一块西一块地拼凑成一部新电影。
                  11. Her existence was lightened by bits of gossip.
                    她的生活靠了飞短流长才不那么乏味。
                  12. He's thrilled to bits at the news.
                    他听到这个消息欣喜若狂。
                  13. Bits and pieces of the past raced through her mind.
                    往昔的点点滴滴涌上她的心头。
                  14. They've taken some of the best bits out of the best things and rehashed them
                    他们从最好的东西中提取一些精华的部分,然后新瓶装旧酒。
                  15. Computers can instantly retrieve millions of information bits
                    计算机可以立即检索到数百万条信息。
                  16. We seem to have a selective memory for the best bits of the past
                    我们似乎只记得过去最美好的时光。
                  17. Under the plan, bits of open space — fields, golf-course borders and small parks — will be preserved.
                    在这份规划里,一些开放空间——运动场、高尔夫球场边缘以及小公园——将得以保留。
                  18. The bullet slammed into the ceiling, spraying them with bits of plaster.
                    子弹砰地射进了天花板,掉落的石膏碎片落了他们一身。
                  19. Stick down any loose bits of flooring.
                    把松动的地板块都粘好。
                  20. Genetic engineers transpose or exchange bits of hereditary material from one organism to the next
                    遗传工程师将某一生物的小段遗传物质调换到另一生物,或与其互换。
                  21. A violent wind plucked the sails to bits.
                    一阵狂风把帆撕碎了。
                  22. I read all the interesting bits in the newspaper.
                    我看报上所有有趣的片段。
                  23. Swallows carry bits of earth in their bills to build nests.
                    燕子衔泥筑窠。
                  24. We have used up most of the cloth, and all we have left is a few bits and pieces.
                    布大部分用完了,只剩下一些零头。
                  25. She made a hat out of bits of old material.
                    她用旧的零碎材料做了一顶帽子。
                  26. He took some nails and bits of wood, and built them into a rough cupboard.
                    他拿了钉子和木头,做了一只粗糙的食品橱。
                  27. I broke a glass this morning; here are the bits.
                    今天早上我打碎了一块玻璃,碎片在这儿。
                  28. Let me get my bits and pieces together.
                    让我来把我的零碎东西归并一下。
                  29. The parchment came to bits in my hands.
                    羊皮纸在我手中成了碎片。
                  30. My nerves have been pulled to bits lately.
                    最近我的神经都分裂成碎片了。