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iota

/ahy-oh-tuh/US // aɪˈoʊ tə //UK // (aɪˈəʊtə) //

一丁点,一丁点儿,一丁,一丁目

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a very small quantity; jot; whit.
    • : the ninth letter of the Greek alphabet.
    • : the vowel sound represented by this letter.

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Examples

  • The degree to which each iteration is more or less different than the last iteration is the place for an iota of choice, and mind.

  • This iota of choice compounds upwards and, through the course of biological evolution, results in the complex types of mind and choice that we humans and other mammals enjoy.

  • It flows completely naturally, without an iota of arbitrariness or artifice.

  • However, there will still be an iota of doubt in their minds.

  • Couch was not sentenced to an iota of time in a juvenile detention center or prison.

  • In this crisis, there were no hands on deck—no one willing to budge one iota from their respective ideological corners.

  • When I look at Netanyahu and Barak, I don't see an iota of leadership qualities in either of them.

  • They have no toys and not one iota of affection and connections with staff, which leads to attachment issues.

  • Any attempt to encroach on it, even by an iota, will ultimately lead to our enslavement by a federal tyranny.

  • She was growing a little stout, but it did not seem to detract an iota from the grace of every step, pose, gesture.

  • That if all your ideas were carried out—yes, carried out to the full—you would not advance the cause of humanity one iota.

  • Every iota of cleverness must be given to find a way out of Schloss Szolnok.

  • To empty his revolver into the head of one, and the body of another was that of the same iota of time.

  • It is pathetic to see how excited they become about remote events which cannot affect their happiness one iota.