iota
英 [aɪˈəʊ.tə]
美 [aɪˈoʊ.t̬ə]
- n. 极微小;希腊语的第九个字母
- n. (Iota)人名;(日)庵田 (姓);(希、罗)约塔
iota 希腊字母表第九个字母,少量的来自希腊字母iota,即现在字母i的前身,其书写形式为,在希腊字母表中为书写体最小的字母,引申词义少量的。参照jot.
- iota (n.)
- "very small amount," 1630s, figurative use of iota, ninth and smallest letter in the Greek alphabet. Modern use is after Matt. v:18 (see jot), but iota in classical Greek also was proverbially used of anything very small. The letter name is from Semitic (compare Hebrew yodh).
- 1. Our credit standards haven't changed one iota.
- 我们的信贷标准一点都没有变。
- 2. There is not an iota of truth in his story.
- 他的故事没有一点是真的.
- 3. IOTA Trophy ( non - returnable ) presented by the IOTA Committee to the leading IOTA Island DXpedition station.
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IOTA岛屿远征电台的第一名可获得IOTA委员会颁发的奖牌.
- 4. 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。
- 5. 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.