tad

英 [tæd]

美 [tæd]

n.  少量; 一点儿

BNC.25270 / COCA.14469

牛津词典

noun

• 少量；一点儿
  a very small amount
  1. Could you turn the sound down just a tad?
     你把音量调低一点儿好吗？

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 稍微;略微
  You can usea tadin expressions such asa tad bigora tad smallwhen you mean that it is slightly too big or slightly too small.
  1. It was a tad confusing...
     这叫人有点糊涂。
  2. The prices were a tad above average, but they're of the highest quality.
     价格比平均水平略高，可它们的质量是最好的。

英英释义

noun

• a slight amount or degree of difference
  1. a tad too expensive
  2. not a tad of difference
  3. the new model is a shade better than the old one
  Synonym:shade

双语例句

• Producers were also worried that things were becoming a tad one-sided.
  生产商也担心，局势变得有点单方面。
• And when it comes to eggs, they are a perfect packaging material-though a tad too brittle.
  对于蛋而言，这件外衣实在是太棒了，就是有点易碎。
• We assumed that this guy was tad.
  我们以为这个人是泰德。
• This may sound a tad complicated but it does have certain advantages.
  这可能听上去有些复杂，但这样做确实有优点。
• Americans rarely discuss this topic; after all, rest room habits seem a tad puerile.
  美国人很少讨论这个话题；毕竟，谈论如厕习惯似乎是一种幼稚的行为。
• You know, now that the moment is upon me, I must admit to feeling a tad misty.
  知道吗，现在一切都在我掌握中，我必须承认感觉有点迷茫。
• In Scala, however, this definition looks a tad different from Java's version.
  但是，在Scala中，此定义看起来与Java版本稍有差异。
• We were not a tad surprise by the huge production of40 fry as its brooding pouch was obviously large.
  因为它的孵卵袋特别的大，对于四十尾仔鱼的产量我们一点也不惊奇。
• The prices were a tad above average, but they're of the highest quality.
  价格比平均水平略高，可它们的质量是最好的。
• For one thing, JVs themselves are a tad anachronistic.
  首先，合资企业本身多少就是一个时代错误。