mite的意思|mite的解释-里氏词典

mite [mait]

n. 尽绵薄之力的捐献, 细微, 微少, 螨

[医] 螨

mite

[ noun ]

a slight but appreciable amount

<noun.quantity>

this dish could use a touch of garlic

any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods

<noun.animal>

Mite \Mite\ (m[imac]t), n. [AS. m[=i]te mite (in sense 1); akin
to LG. mite, D. mijt, G. miete, OHG. m[=i]za; cf. Goth.
maitan to cut.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A minute arachnid, of the order {Acarina}, of
which there are many species; as, the dust mite, cheese
mite, sugar mite, harvest mite, three-toed spider mite,
etc. See {Acarina}.

2. [D. mijt; prob. the same word.] A small coin formerly
circulated in England, rated at about a third of a
farthing. The name is also applied to a small coin used in
Palestine in the time of Christ.

Two mites, which make a farthing. --Mark xii.
49.

3. A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.

4. Anything very small; a minute object; a very little
quantity or particle.

For in effect they be not worth a myte. --Chaucer.

One telephone company, for example, is turned down for a rate increase when the local utility commission begins to feel the company is coming to the well a mite too often.
Market 2000 still looks a mite too complacent.
The mite feeds on the body fluid of bees and pupae, eventually causing high bee mortality and weakening of colonies.
But pannetone can be a mite dry.
The Varroa mite is an external parasite of adult bees and their developing larvae.
This mighty mite not only is faster than anything before it, but it also can perform more than one task at a time.
A lot of people don't seem to like Dwight Yoakam. He has that nasal twang, he wears silly skintight pants, and his self-proclaimed "hillbilly music" seems a mite contrived to some people.
The policy was to watch out for creativity wherever it occurred and then encourage it with a mite of subsidy.
SWEET PEPPERS and aubergines still seem a mite too foreign to figure much on the average British menu.
Hachiro Shimanuki, a microbiologist at the USDA beneficial insects laboratory in Beltsville, Md., said the Africanized bees are known carriers of a devastating bee mite called the varroa Jacobsoni.
It was really a do-it-yourself birth." Eades was quoted as saying it was 30 minutes before the baby breathed unaided. "We thought the little mite wasn't going to live," he told the paper.
Leslie also reported signs of spider mite damage to soybean plants in Illinois and Iowa.
Most of the 250,000 honeybees that broke free from an overturned tractor-trailer in rush hour traffic have been killed or caught, but state officials are still a mite worried _ or worried, that is, about a mite.
Most of the 250,000 honeybees that broke free from an overturned tractor-trailer in rush hour traffic have been killed or caught, but state officials are still a mite worried _ or worried, that is, about a mite.

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