mite
noun
maɪt
noun
1
a
very
small
creature
that
lives
in
plants,
CARPETS
etc
虫
2
a
small
child,
especially
one
that
you
feel
sorry
for
[口] 〔尤指令人怜悯的〕小孩子，小家伙
spoken
Poor
mite!
You
must
be
starving!
可怜的小家伙！ 你一定是饿坏了！
3
a mite
slightly
有点;
She’s
a
mite
shy.
她有点害羞。
It’s
a
mite
too
big
for
the
box.
对这个盒子来说它有点儿太大了。
4
a mite of sth
a
small
amount
of
something
一点点某物，少量某物
old-fashioned