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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Tad Trenton: Except for the one in my closet.
  泰德·特伦顿：除了我壁橱里的那一个。
• Of course, there is a bracing clarity to this thinking, but it's a tad too neat.
  这样的想法可以说是够清楚的了，但是它有点太单纯。
• Look, I admit I read my mind of. a little overreacted tad.
  我承认我当时有一点像个反应过度的小孩子。
• 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。
• We assumed that this guy was tad.
  我们以为这个人是泰德。
• B.After you've yelled at him or hurt him in some other way and feel a tad guilty.
  当你对他大喊大叫或者伤害了他，觉得有点内疚的时候。