modicum

[US]/ˈmɒdɪkəm/
[UK]/ˈmɑːdɪkəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 少量,一点点
Word Forms
复数modicums

Phrases & Collocations

Modicum of respect

尊重的一点

Modicum of success

成功的一点

Example Sentences

his statement had more than a modicum of truth.

他的说法不只是有点对。

"If he had a modicum of sense, he wouldn't do such a foolish thing."

"要是他稍有一点理智,他决不会做出如此愚蠢的事来。"

If he had a modicum of sense, he wouldn’t do such a foolish thing.

要是他稍有一点理智,他决不会做出如此愚蠢的事来。

He showed a modicum of respect towards his opponent.

他对对手表现出了一点尊重。

She has a modicum of talent for painting.

她有一点绘画天赋。

The company only provided a modicum of training for new employees.

公司只为新员工提供了一点培训。

There was a modicum of truth in his explanation.

他的解释中有一点真相。

They managed to find a modicum of happiness in their difficult situation.

他们在困境中找到了一点幸福。

The teacher showed a modicum of patience with the students.

老师对学生表现出了一点耐心。

She had a modicum of success in her first attempt at baking a cake.

她第一次尝试烤蛋糕有一点成功。

The team demonstrated a modicum of teamwork during the project.

团队在项目中展现了一点团队合作精神。

He possessed only a modicum of knowledge on the subject.

他对这个主题只有一点知识。

The restaurant offered a modicum of variety in their menu.

这家餐厅在菜单上提供了一点种类。

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