a little

The company would benefit from a little pruning here and there .

公司如能处处精简一点，必将获益。

You should save a little each week .

你应该每星期存一点钱。

Try to put a little more expression into it !

尽量注入更多的感情！

You 're going to have to give a little .

你可能非得稍为让步不可。

I 'll be back in a little while .

我一会儿就回来。

He 's starting to get a little thin on top .

他开始有点谢顶了。

I find his attitude a little hard to take .

我觉得他的态度有点儿令人难以接受。

You are probably well enough to take a little light exercise .

你恢复得不错，大概可以做些轻微的运动了。

Is it too much to ask for a little quiet ?

请略微安静一点儿，这个要求过分吗？

I 've only read a little of the book so far .

这本书我才读了一小部分。

I have a little money in the bank to fall back on .

我在银行还有一点钱，需要时可以动用。

I 'm afraid I 'm a little short this month .

这个月我恐怕手头有点紧。

Let 's go somewhere a little less public .

咱们找一个僻静些的地方吧。

She saved a little girl from falling into the water .

她救下一个眼看要落入水中的小女孩。

Can you turn the volume up a little bit ?

你能把音量开大点儿吗？

Modern furniture is a little too severe for my taste .

现代家具有点过于简朴，我不大喜欢。

I could just eat a little something .

我只能吃一点点东西。

A little way up on the left is the Museum of Modern Art .

前面不远左手边就是现代艺术博物馆。

The game slowed up a little in the second half .

比赛在下半场节奏略微放慢了一些。

I think I 'd prefer something a little less energetic .

我想我更喜欢不太剧烈的活动。

These shoes are a little too big for me .

我穿这双鞋太大了一点。

I go to the library for a little peace and quiet .

我到图书馆去清静一下。

I 'll be a little later home tomorrow .

明天我要晚点儿回家。

With a little encouragement from his parents he should do well .

只要父母给点鼓励，他应该会干得很好。

She 's a little vague about her plans for next year .

她对她明年的计划不怎么明确。

You could try being a little more encouraging !

你可以试着多给人一些鼓励嘛！

I should wait a little longer , if I were you .

假如我是你的话，我会再等一会儿。

If you move forward a little , I can squeeze past .

你朝前挪一挪，我就可以挤过去了。

The discussion got a little heavy .

讨论变得有点严肃。

To illustrate my point , let me tell you a little story .

为了说明我的观点，让我来给你们讲个小故事。