"precious little" 怎么发音
expression
PRESH-uhs LIH-tul
pr-ESH-uhs li-Tuhl
释义
Used to emphasize that there is almost nothing of something; very little, almost none.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpɹɛʃəs/ /ˈɫɪtəɫ
英式英语
pɹˈɛʃəs/ /lˈɪtəl
简化发音
美式
PRESH-uhs LIH-tul
英式
pr-ESH-uhs li-Tuhl
语境中听
There's precious little food left in the fridge.
He has precious little patience with children.
We learned precious little from the meeting.
All that work and I've made precious little progress.