LEARNit Dictionary
bit
noun
/bɪt/
UK
/bɪt/
US
A2
1
A2
rather; to some extent
اندکی, کمی, تاحدی, قدری
synonym
a little
2
B1
a short time or distance
کمی, لحظهای, وقت کوتاه
Wait a bit!
Can you move up a bit?
Greg thought for a bit before answering.
See you in a bit.
3
B1
a small amount or piece of something
تکه, ذره, مقدار کم, خرده, اندکی
Here are some useful
bits of information
.
I have a
bit of
good
news
for you.
Let me give you
a little bit
of advice.
With
a bit of luck
, we'll be there by 12.
I've got a bit of shopping to do.
bits of paper/wood/plastic
4
B1
a part of something larger
قسمت, جزء, ذره, تکه, بخش, خرده, قطعه, پاره
The best bit of the holiday was seeing the Grand Canyon.
I read it, but I missed out the boring bits.
I like the bit about owls in the first chapter.
5
a large amount
مقدار زیاد, مقدار عظیم, کمیت زیاد, حجم زیاد, زیادی, عظیم
‘How much does he earn?’
‘Quite a bit!’
It rained
a fair bit
during the night.
The new system will
take a bit of
getting used to
.
6
the smallest unit of information used by a computer
بیت
7
a metal bar that is put in a horse’s mouth so that the rider can control it
افسار, دهنه, لجام, لگام
8
a tool or part of a tool for
drilling
(= making) holes
مته, سرمته
see also
drill
9
an amount of money equal to 12½ cents
سکه معادل دوازده و نیم سنت, دوازده سنت و نیم
10
a person’s sexual organs
آلت تناسلی, اندام جنسی, آلت جنسی
verb
/bɪt/
UK
/bɪt/
US
1
[No translation]
past tense of
bite