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

• 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。
• To take one of many possible examples, when things are unresolved I can get a tad anxious.
  从众多可能中举个例子来说，当事情没有搞定时，我会有点焦躁。
• You'll TAD up getting burnt if you do not keep away from the fire.
  若不避开火，到头来你会被烧伤的。
• Did that first 'like' make him feel a tad better about his life?
  那么这条状态下的第一个赞真的能让他对自己的生活感觉好点吗？
• 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。
• 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。
• Tad Trenton: Except for the one in my closet.
  泰德·特伦顿：除了我壁橱里的那一个。
• The toughest challenge for me personally was that I found the home screen a tad too busy.
  对于我来说，最恶心的就是我的手机主界面有点太忙了。
• When I was in tad's dorm room.
  当我在泰德寝室时。
• Even though my mustache is a tad askew.
  即使我的胡须有点歪了。