iota是什么意思？

iota

英[aɪˈəʊtə] 美[aɪˈoʊtə]

• n. 希腊文的第九个字母，极少量，一点儿；

复数：iotas;

例句

• There is not an iota of truth in his story. 他的故事没有一点是真的。
• not an iota of truth to that tale 那个故事毫无真实可言
• not change by an iota 丝毫不变
• Yet it didn't matter one iota. 但这一点都不重要.
• The surface, said Cheng Siwei, if not an iota of harm. 表面看来, 成思危如是说, 好像并无丝毫危害.
• No, Mr. Collins, we have not an iota of proof in writing. 不, 柯林斯先生, 我们一点儿书面证据也拿不出来.
• Our credit standards haven't changed one iota. 我们的信贷标准一点都没有变。
• He's never shown an iota of interest in any kind of work. 他从来没有对任何工作表现出一点儿兴趣。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• QUANT
  极少量;一点儿;些微
  If you say that there is not an iota or not one iota of something, you are emphasizing that there is not even a very small amount of it.
  例句
  He's never shown an iota of interest in any kind of work. 他从来没有对任何工作表现出一点儿兴趣。
• PHRASE
  (用于强调否定)一点儿也不,一点儿也没有
  You can use an iota or one iota to emphasize a negative statement. Not an iota or not one iota means not even to a small extent or degree.
  例句
  Our credit standards haven't changed one iota. 我们的信贷标准一点都没有变。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  极少量,一点儿
  not change by an iota 丝毫不变 not an iota of truth to that tale 那个故事毫无真实可言 There is not an iota of truth in his story. 他的故事没有一点是真的。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
  2. the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet

行业词典

• 医学： 希腊语第九个字母〔I，ι〕，意为微小，一点儿；