Значення
значень: 28A small amount of something.
There were bits of paper all over the floor.
Does your leg still hurt? —Just a bit now.
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal.
A horse hates having a bit put in its mouth.
Gebiss, Mundstück
удила́udilá
вуди́лаvudýla
piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding
A rotary cutting tool, fitted to a drill, brace, or router, used to bore or drill holes or to remove material from the profile of the workpiece.
router bit
chamfering bit
Bohrer
сверло́sverló
the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press
Applied to a various small units of currency and coins.
(Британія, застаріле)A coin of a specified value.
a threepenny bit
(Канада, США, історичне)A unit of currency worth one eighth of a dollar, originally of a Spanish dollar but later also US or Canadian; also, a coin with this value, in particular the silver Spanish real.
A quarter is two bits.
Bit
(історичне)A unit of currency and coin of the British West Indies worth six black dogs, originally equal to one-eighth of a Spanish dollar but later increasingly debased to one tenth, one eleventh, one twelfth, etc.
(історичне)A unit of currency of the Dutch West Indies in the early 20th century, worth one fifth of a cent.
Synonym of microbitcoin.
(розмовне)Specifically, a small amount of time.
I'll be there in a bit; I need to take care of something first.
He was here just a bit ago, but it looks like he's stepped out.
Moment
a small fragment
(розмовне)A small fraction above a whole number.
The movie lasted for two and a bit hours.
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
(у множині, розмовне)Fractions of a second.
The 400 metres race was won in 47 seconds and bits.
A portion of something.
I'd like a big bit of cake, please.
кусо́кkusók
Приклади
речень: 4279I need a bit of sugar.
Мені потрібно трохи цукру.
ruМне нужно немного сахара.
Why don't you rest a bit?
Чому б тобі трохи не відпочити?
ruПочему бы тебе не отдохнуть немного?
Add a bit of sugar, please.
Додайте трохи цукру, будь ласка.
ruДобавь немного сахара, пожалуйста.
deGib bitte ein bisschen Zucker dazu.
I'll see you in a bit.
Скоро побачимося.
I don't like it one bit.
Мені це геть не подобається.
Переклади
мов: 9За значеннями 2
За значеннями 4
За значеннями 6
Походження
From Middle English bitte, bite, from Old English bita (“bit; fragment; morsel”) and biteFrom Middle English bitte, bite, from Old English bita (“bit; fragment; morsel”) and bite (“a bite; cut”), from Proto-Germanic *bitô and *bitiz; both from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to split”). More at bite.
Coined by John Tukey in 1946 as an abbreviation of binary digit, probably influenced by connotations of “small portion”. First used in print 1948 by Claude Shannon. Compare byte and nybble, with similar food associations.
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Форми
множина: bitsСиноніми
синонімів: 158Антоніми
антонімів: 26Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 122Сполучуваність
шаблонів: 12- a little bit
- is a bit
- little bit
- a bit of
- little bit longer
- quite a bit
- bit younger younger
- looked a bit
- bit of a
- bit older older
- bit longer
- a bit older