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单词 teeny
释义
teeny
adjective
informal
uk
/ˈtiː.ni/us
/ˈtiː.ni/
(alsoteeny-weeny)
verysmall:
很小的
Just a teenysliceofcakefor me,please.请给我来一小块蛋糕就行。
Synonyms
diminutive
dinkyinformal
exiguousformal
infinitesimalformal
itsy-bitsyhumorous
little(SMALL)
microscopicinformalhumorous
midget
mini-
miniature
minute
small(LITTLE)
teensyinformal
weeScottish Englishorinformal
weenyUKinformal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
not great in size, amount, etc.
  • smallI live in a small town.
  • littleShe's a good little girl.
  • a littleI just want a little ice cream.
  • a little (bit)I was a little bit upset that she ate the last piece of cake.
  • tinyHis body was covered in tiny red spots.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Extremely small
  • atomized
  • be knee-high to a grasshopperidiom
  • exiguous
  • fractional
  • imperceptible
  • incy
  • irreducibly
  • itsy-bitsy
  • itty-bitty
  • knee-high
  • Lilliputian
  • nano-
  • slim
  • slimness
  • subatomic
  • teensy
  • tiddly
  • tincy
  • vanishingly
  • weeny
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(Definition ofteenyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

teeny| American Dictionary

teeny
adjective[-er/-est only]
infml
us
/ˈti·ni/
smallor little:
a teenybaby
I can’thelpthinkingyou’re a teenybitjealous.
(Definition ofteenyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofteeny

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But young children, theteeny-weenies, cannot read the word "poison" or understand what a skull and cross bones might signify.
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I know ateenybit about this industry.
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But we have not moved even ateenyweeny bit.
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It is ateenyweeny step in that direction.
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Be itteenyweeny or itsy bitsy, what will be the result?
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That is a railway system that is only ateeny-weeny bit pregnant.
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I know well enough the argument that corrosive substances should be put whereteeny-weenies cannot get hold of them.
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I thought that we should have ateenybit of politics today, just before dinner.
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There is general dismay that thisteeny-weeny, miserable, £6,000 is being saved at the expense of closing down this body.
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In fact, the elements of freedom are so small that they might be described as itsy-bitsy bits—itsy-bitsy andteeny-weeny.
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He does not notice that, as it is put,teeny-weeny concessions are made here and there.
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In the car it was ateenybit different.
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It is only at a later stage that he adds up the variousteeny-weeny concessions and begins to notice that there has not been strong control of expenditure.
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Theteeny-smoker trade is worth a cool £700 million per year to the tobacco barons, but there were just 29 prosecutions in 1988, none of which achieved the maximum fine of £400.
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And you still get the comic humiliations, nasty rivalries andteenybikinis.
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