单词 | a touch |
释义 | > as lemmasa touch c. A very little; a small amount. Frequently in a touch, used adverbially: slightly, somewhat, a little. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > a small quantity or amount > a very small amount shredc1000 farthingsworthc1325 pennyworthc1330 incha1350 sliverc1374 chipa1393 gnastc1440 Jack1530 spoonful1531 crumba1535 spark1548 slight1549 pin's worth1562 scruple1574 thought1581 pinch1583 scrap1583 splinter1609 ticket1634 notchet1637 indivisible1644 tinyc1650 twopence1691 turn of the scale(s)1706 enough to swear by1756 touch1786 scrimptiona1825 infinitesimal1840 smidgen1841 snuff1842 fluxion1846 smitchel1856 eyelash1860 smidge1866 tenpenceworth1896 whisker1913 tidge1986 1786 R. Burns Twa Dogs xi, in Poems 13 Ye maist wad think, a wee touch langer, An' they maun starve o' cauld and hunger. 1827 W. Scott Surgeon's Daughter in Chron. Canongate 1st Ser. II. viii. 205 Still this story..seems a touch even beyond Tom Hillary. 1868 E. A. Freeman in W. R. W. Stephens Life & Lett. E. A. Freeman (1895) I. 405 I really think that the Great Unpaid are a touch more sensible. 1957 Financial Times 25 Nov. 10/3 Mr. Randolph Scott is certainly made of granite but there again strength and silence can be taken just a touch too far. 1973 J. Porter It's Murder with Dover ii. 19 Maybe the poor chap was getting the smallest touch bored. 2014 Guardian (Nexis) 16 Jan. (Sports section) 4 At a touch over 6ft 4in, he is physically robust. < as lemmas |
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