iota
英 [aɪˈəʊtə]
美 [aɪˈoʊtə]
n. 微量; 极少量; 希腊字母表的第9个字母
复数：iotas
BNC.24520 / COCA.22753
牛津词典
noun
- 微量；极少量
an extremely small amount- There is not one iota of truth (= no truth at all) in the story.
这种说法没有丝毫真实性。 - I don't think that would help one iota.
我认为那样毫无帮助。
- There is not one iota of truth (= no truth at all) in the story.
- 希腊字母表的第9个字母
the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet (I, ι)
柯林斯词典
- QUANT 极少量;一点儿;些微
If you say that there is notan iotaor notone iotaof something, you are emphasizing that there is not even a very small amount of it.- He's never shown an iota of interest in any kind of work.
他从来没有对任何工作表现出一点儿兴趣。
- He's never shown an iota of interest in any kind of work.
- PHRASE (用于强调否定)一点儿也不,一点儿也没有
You can usean iotaorone iotato emphasize a negative statement.Not an iotaornot one iotameans not even to a small extent or degree.- Our credit standards haven't changed one iota.
我们的信贷标准一点都没有变。
- Our credit standards haven't changed one iota.
英英释义
noun
- the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet
- a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
双语例句
- There is not an iota of truth in his story.
他的故事没有一点是真的。 - I do not think there's any iota of truth in that story.
我不认为这些所谓的内幕有多么的真实，哪怕是那么的一点点。 - She knew that if one iota of the truth were proved against them, not only she and frank but the innocent Pitty as well would go to jail.
她晓得哪怕查出来蛛丝马迹，不仅她和弗兰克，就连无事的皮蒂也得去坐牢。 - And that is bad news for Europe, at a time when the continent needs every iota of growth it can find.
在欧洲亟需任何增长机遇之际，这是一个坏消息。 - No, Mr. Collins, we have not an iota of proof in writing.
不，柯林斯先生，我们一点儿书面证据也拿不出来。 - I don't have one iota of feeling for you whatsoever.
我对你没有一点那种感觉。 - Your phone is like your trusted valet: it knows a lot about you, and won't disclose an iota of it without your OK.
你的手机就像你所信任的仆人：它对你了解颇多，并且没有你的同意它将不会泄露一丁点儿秘密。 - When they married and she settled into being a farmer's wife in the spectacular landscape of South West Wiltshire she had never really if truth were told, missed the crazy streets of London one iota.
当他们结婚后，她安于做一个农场主的妻子，她沉醉在西南威尔特郡壮阔的自然风光里。她从不曾真正想念过伦敦那充满喧嚣气息的街道。 - He's never shown an iota of interest in any kind of work.
他从来没有对任何工作表现出一点儿兴趣。 - As for the Illuminati, compared to their former iron grasp on the global economy, they have but an iota of maneuvering capability left.
而对于光照派，比较他们对于全球经济钢铁般的紧握姿态，只留下极微小机动性能了。