tad

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++tad /tæd/ noun spoken  a tad spoken a) LITTLE/NOT MUCHa small amount 少量，一点 ‘Would you like some milk?’ ‘Just a tad.’ “你要来点牛奶吗？”“就一点点。” b) slightly 稍微 It’s a tad expensive. 这有点贵。

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tad• Brilliantly designed, very realistic and, despite being a tad tricky to master at first, incredibly playable.• Surely they can't begrudge us for being a tad sharper round the bends?• Some dab on a tad, some eat it like soup.• For the first touchdown of the day, Young threw a 5-yard pass a tad low and short.• That was more than a tad retro so I distracted myself and put some music on.• His 21 errors were a tad high but not nearly as worrisome as his 127 strikeouts.Origin tad (1900-2000) tad “small boy” ((19-20 centuries)), perhaps from English dialect tad “toad”

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tad /tæd/ noun spokena tad
  a. a small amount:
    ‘Would you like some milk?’ ‘Just a tad.’
  b. slightly:
    It’s a tad expensive.

tadBrE /tæd/ 🔊NAmE /tæd/ 🔊 nouna tad [singular] (informal) a very small amount 少量；一点儿◆Could you turn the sound down just a tad? 你把音量调低一点儿好吗？🔊🔊▸ a tad BrE /ə ˈtæd/ 🔊NAmE /ə ˈtæd/ 🔊 adverb◆It's a tad too expensive for me. 这对我来说稍微贵了一点儿。🔊🔊