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

• 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。
• But she's a tad muscular.
  但她肌肉太少。
• But just a tad more volume, if you would.
  要是可以的话声音再大一点就更好了。
• 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。
• 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。
• First, though, you need just a tad more concept and theory behind how a rule is structured.
  但是，您首先需要了解一些有关规则构建的概念和理论。
• Then my mind asked my heart, a tad sarcastically: Since WHEN?
  然后我的大脑问我的心，带点挖苦的语气：从什么时候开始的？
• I think it's just a tad ironic that I have a plan to avoid being political, but my plan basically boils down to being consistently authentic.
  我认为这真有一些讽刺，我竟然有一套计划来回避政治，可是我的计划基本上归根结底就是一贯表现出真我。
• 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。
• While Greece teeters, one of its eurozone peers on the Iberian Peninsula is feeling a tad wobbly too.
  希腊一个踉跄，伊比利亚半岛上的另一个欧元区国家也感到了一丝摇晃。