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tad

/tad/US // tæd //UK // (tæd) //

蝌蚪,颓废,蝌蚪的故事,蝌蝌

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : a small child, especially a boy.
    • : a very small amount or degree; bit: Please shift your chair a tad to the right. The frosting could use a tad more vanilla.

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Examples

  • It takes us out of ourselves, just for a bit, and returns us with—hopefully—a tad more perspective and peace.

  • It may be an impossible job but a good biopic — especially at this luxurious length — should leave you with a tad more insight.

  • Although the experimental sauce didn’t go down particularly well with Venezuelan customers, some of whom told Araujo it was a tad too sweet, it was an instant hit among most other diners like myself.

  • Joe Sutter is 93 now, silver-haired and moving a tad more slowly than he would like, but still pugnacious and sharp of tongue.

  • Onscreen, Teller is a bit like a young Vince Vaughn—gregarious, charming, and a tad suspicious.

  • Even so, I feel a tad guilty to be depriving him of the opportunity.

  • When a 16-year-old takes on that wide-eyed, touched-for-the-very-first-time role, it all comes off as a tad more…juvenile.

  • Because we know she was once a tad more regular, and she feels like an old friend, and we watched her become who she is today.

  • This reasoning displeased the dwarfs, and one of them named Tad denounced it with much indignation.

  • Me and his daddy was--was together when he died; and you used to sit on Wash's knee when you was a little tad.

  • He looked down the stairs and saw Tom and Tad Sobber near a landing, having a wordy quarrel.

  • More than this, he had caught Tad Sobber in a falsehood only the day before.

  • As they looked into the place they saw Tad Sobber reach over the counter and catch the girl clerk by her curls.