jot
英 [dʒɒt]
美 [dʒɑt]
助記提示
1. borrowing of Latin jota, variant spelling of Greek iota "the letter -i-," the smallest letter in the alphabet, hence the least part of anything.
2. iota => jot.
中文詞源
jot 速記來自希臘語iota,即字母i,在希臘字母中書寫最小，引申詞義快寫，速記。
英文詞源
- jot (n.)
- 1520s, borrowing of Latin jota, variant spelling of Greek iota "the letter -i-," the smallest letter in the alphabet, hence the least part of anything (see iota).
- jot (v.)
- "to make a short note of," 1721, from jot (n.). Related: Jotted; jotting.
雙語例句
- 1. Keep a pad handy to jot down queries as they occur.
- 手邊放一本便箋簿，以便有問題時隨時記下。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Listen carefully to the instructions and jot them down.
- 仔細聽指示，並記錄下來。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Could you just jot his name on there?
- 你能把他的名字先記在那上麵嗎？
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. It makes not one jot of difference.
- 這一點區別也沒有。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. It matters not a jot.
- 這完全無關緊要。
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