"nit" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 蝨卵

Definition

蝨卵是蝨子的蛋，通常附著在人髮上。也可延伸形容極小或無關緊要的事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Nit' 在英文大多指蝨卵，用於學校或醫療場景。口語可泛指極小、不重要的東西，別和 'knit'（編織）混淆。

Examples

The nurse checked my hair for nits at school.

護士在學校檢查我的頭髮有沒有**蝨卵**。

A nit is the egg of a louse.

**蝨卵**是蝨子的蛋。

You can see tiny nits in his hair.

你可以在他頭髮裡看到細小的**蝨卵**。

After combing her hair, we found some nits stuck to the strands.

梳完她的頭髮後，我們發現幾顆**蝨卵**黏在髮絲上。

He worries about every little nit, instead of seeing the big picture.

他為了每個小小的**蝨卵**煩惱，卻看不到整體。

The teacher told us not to share hats to avoid nits.

老師叫我們不要共用帽子，以免傳染**蝨卵**。