Nit Meaning in English
word
ˈnɪt
NIT
nˈɪt
NIT
释义
A nit is the egg of a louse (small parasitic insect), usually found on hair. It can also be used informally to refer to something very tiny or insignificant.
用法与细微差别
'Nit' is most often used in medical or school contexts about head lice. Informally, it can mean 'something tiny,' or in older British slang, someone who is foolish ('nitwit'), but this is rare today. Do not confuse with 'knit' (to make fabric).
Spanish: liendrePortuguese (BR): lêndeaPortuguese (PT): lêndeaChinese (Simplified): 虱卵Chinese (Traditional): 蝨卵Hindi: जू का अंडाArabic: بيضة قملةBengali: পোঁকা ডিম - অতি ছোট বস্তুRussian: гнида - мелочь (переносное значение)Japanese: シラミの卵Vietnamese: trứng chấyKorean: 이의 알Turkish: bit yumurtasıUrdu: جوئیں کا انڈہIndonesian: telur kutu
例句
The nurse checked my hair for nits at school.
basic
A nit is the egg of a louse.
basic
You can see tiny nits in his hair.
basic
After combing her hair, we found some nits stuck to the strands.
natural
He worries about every little nit, instead of seeing the big picture.
natural
The teacher told us not to share hats to avoid nits.
natural