"mote" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 微粒
• 塵埃

Definition

非常小的顆粒，特別是塵埃。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Mote” 偏正式、文學化，多見於詩歌或書面語，如 "a mote of dust"。日常通常用“灰塵”或“顆粒”。別和“mode”（模式）混淆。

Examples

A mote floated in the sunlight.

一粒**微粒**在陽光中飄浮。

There was not even a mote of dust on the shelf.

架子上沒有一絲**塵埃**。

He brushed a mote from his book.

他把書上的一粒**微粒**刷掉了。

You can see every mote in the sunbeam this morning.

今天早晨的陽光下，你能看到每一粒**塵埃**。

It's amazing how a single mote can be so noticeable in a clean room.

在乾淨的房間裡，一粒**微粒**都能被注意到，真神奇。

Don't worry, it's just a mote in your eye, not an eyelash.

別擔心，只是你眼睛裡有一顆**微粒**，不是睫毛。