a.

1. 小的；小巧可爱的
   The little dog followed the boy everywhere.

   那条小狗到处都跟着那男孩。

2. 短暂的[B]
   Let's rest a little while.

   让我们稍许休息一会儿。

3. 幼小的
   He is too little to drive a car.

   他太小了，不能开车。

4. 琐碎的；微不足道的[B]
   I can't bother him with my little affairs.

   我不能拿我的小事去麻烦他。

5. 少，不多的
   We got little help from them.

   我们没有从他们那儿得到什么帮助。

ad.

1. 少
   You rest too little.

   你休息得太少了。

2. （用在know, suspect等动词之前）毫不
   We little believed that he would harm us.

   我们一点也不相信他会伤害我们。

n.

1. 没有多少
   He had little to tell us.

   他没有什么消息告诉我们。

2. 短时间；短距离
   We walked a little along the river.

   我们沿河走了不远。

adj.

1. small in size, amount, or degree.
   ▸(of a person) young or younger:

   my little brother.
   ▸denoting something that is the smaller or smallest of those so named.
2. of short distance or duration.
3. trivial or unimportant.

det.

pron.

1. (a little) a small amount of.
   ▸a short time or distance.
2. not much.

adv.

1. (a little) to a small extent.
2. hardly or not at all.