Least - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

phrase

Slightly

Примеры использования:

I was a little bit worried by what she said., we'll wait a little longer and then i'll phone them.,…

adverb

In a faint manner; indistinctly.

Примеры использования:

She smiled faintly

adverb

With little strength; slightly

Примеры использования:

The hospital room smelled faintly of disinfectant.

adverb

Slightly or not strongly

Примеры использования:

She seemed faintly embarrassed to see us there., a light flickered faintly in the distance.

adverb

With justice.

Примеры использования:

He could not fairly be accused of wasting police time

adverb

More than average, but less than very

Примеры использования:

She's fairly tall., i'm fairly sure that this is the right address., we get on fairly well., i saw …

adverb

Used to emphasize figurative expressions that describe what people or objects are doing

Примеры использования:

The answer fairly jumps off the page at you!, the dog fairly flew out of the door to greet him.

adverb

To some extent.

Примеры использования:

‘are you busy?’ ‘ish’

noun

An issue of magazine, journal, etc.

Примеры использования:

The super duo appears in the latest ish

noun

Used as a euphemism for ‘shit’.

Примеры использования:

That ish was hard for me to watch

adverb

(spelled the way it is often spoken) kind of (= slightly)

Примеры использования:

I was kinda sorry to see him go.

adjective

Small in size, amount, or degree (often used to convey an appealing diminutiveness or express an affectionate or condescending attitude).

Примеры использования:

The plants will grow into little bushes

determiner & pronoun

A small amount of.

Примеры использования:

We got a little help from a training scheme

determiner & pronoun

Used to emphasize how small an amount is.

Примеры использования:

I have little doubt of their identity

adjective

Of a minimum amount, quantity, or degree; negligible.

Примеры использования:

The aircraft suffered minimal damage

adjective

As small as possible

Примеры использования:

Fortunately, damage to the heart was minimal.

adjective

Very small in amount

Примеры использования:

The chances of losing money are minimal., the service will be provided for free, or at minimal cost.

noun

The least or smallest amount or quantity possible, attainable, or required.

Примеры использования:

Keep costs to a minimum

adjective

Smallest or lowest.

Примеры использования:

This can be done with the minimum amount of effort

adjective

Being the smallest amount or number allowed or possible

Примеры использования:

Her lawyer asked the judge to give her the minimum sentence.

adjective

Extremely small.

Примеры использования:

Minute particles

noun

A period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour.

Примеры использования:

We waited for twenty minutes

noun

A sixtieth of a degree of angular measurement (symbol: ʹ)

Примеры использования:

Delta lyrae is a double star with a separation of over 10 minutes of arc

adverb

To a certain extent; quite; fairly.

Примеры использования:

The event was moderately successful

adverb

Within a middle range in size, amount, or degree; neither great nor little

Примеры использования:

The new apartment complex will be moderately priced for middle-income people., he was moderately su…

adverb

Used to describe an action or a quality that is not very large or small but between the two

Примеры использования:

Moderately priced autos sell better during a recession., moderately sized clothing is frequently la…

adverb

To the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; absolutely; completely.

Примеры использования:

It's quite out of the question

exclamation

Expressing agreement with or understanding of a remark or statement.

Примеры использования:

‘i don't want to talk about that now.’ ‘quite’

adverb

To a large degree

Примеры использования:

School is quite different from what it once was., we’ve had quite a lot of rain this year., there w…

adverb

From a distance; without physical contact.

Примеры использования:

New electronic meters that can be read remotely

adverb

In any way; to a remote degree

Примеры использования:

He isn’t even remotely like his brother., a remotely operated car

adverb

Employees who work remotely work mainly from home and communicate with the company by email and telephone

Примеры использования:

50,000 of our 130,00 employees work remotely., more work nowadays can be conducted remotely.

adjective

Small in degree; inconsiderable.

Примеры использования:

A slight increase

verb

Insult (someone) by treating or speaking of them without proper respect or attention.

Примеры использования:

He was desperate not to slight a guest

verb

Raze or destroy (a fortification)

Примеры использования:

A council determined whether the fort should be kept or slighted

adverb

To a small degree; not considerably.

Примеры использования:

He lowered his voice slightly

adverb

In a small amount or degree

Примеры использования:

She’s slightly taller than her sister.

adverb

A little

Примеры использования:

She's slightly taller than her sister., i'm slightly upset she forgot my birthday., i'm slightly wo…

adjective

Of a size that is less than normal or usual.

Примеры использования:

The room was small and quiet

adjective

Not big; less in size or amount than is average

Примеры использования:

A small business, small lunches, he’s small for his age., those jackets come in small, medium, and …

adjective

Limited in size, amount, activity, etc.

Примеры использования:

Loans help small firms fund training., the company made a small profit last year., verna said the r…

adverb

To a moderate extent or by a moderate amount; rather.

Примеры использования:

Matters have improved somewhat since then

adjective

Very small.

Примеры использования:

A tiny hummingbird

noun

A very young child.

Примеры использования:

Books that will make tinies and parents laugh out loud

adjective

Extremely small

Примеры использования:

Just trim a tiny bit off my hair, please.

idiom

Partly

Примеры использования:

To some degree i think that's right, but there are other factors which affect the situation.

adverb

In a way that is uncertain, indefinite or unclear; roughly.

Примеры использования:

He vaguely remembered talking to her once

adverb

In a way that is not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided

Примеры использования:

I vaguely remembered having met her before., he had thought only vaguely about a managerial future …