거미강에 속하는 아주 작은 절지동물로, 식물이나 동물에 기생하기도 하는 진드기.
A minute arachnid with four pairs of legs, often parasitic on plants or animals.
예문:
"The microscopic mite lived unnoticed in the fibers of the old carpet."
"Dust mites are a common cause of indoor allergies for many people."
아주 적은 양, 또는 작지만 정성이 담긴 기부금이나 노력.
A very small amount of something, or a small but sincere contribution or effort.
예문:
"He offered his mite of advice, hoping it might help the team's strategy."
"She contributed her mite to the charity, knowing every penny counts."
작은 어린이나 동물, 특히 동정심이나 가련함을 자아내는 대상.
A small child or animal, especially one that evokes sympathy or pity.
예문:
"The poor little mite was shivering in the cold rain without a coat."
"The stray puppy was just a mite, barely able to walk on its own."
적은 정도로, 약간 또는 조금.
To a small degree; slightly or a little bit.
예문:
"The new shoes are a mite tight around the toes."
"The soup tastes a mite salty, so perhaps we should add some water."
매우 가치가 낮은 역사적인 동전으로, 특히 플란더스의 구리 동전.
A historical coin of very low value, specifically a Flemish copper coin.
예문:
"The widow gave her last mite to the temple treasury."
"In the museum, we saw a collection of ancient mites used in medieval trade."