scintilla

英 [sɪnˈtɪlə]

美 [sɪnˈtɪlə]

n.  一星半点; 毫厘

复数：scintillas　

法律

COCA.32743

牛津词典

noun

• 一星半点；毫厘
  a very small amount of sth
  1. There is not a scintilla of truth in what she says.
     她的话没有半句可信。

柯林斯词典

• QUANT (强调没有)一星半点，毫厘
  If you say that there isnotascintilla ofevidence, hope, or doubt about something, you are emphasizing that there is none at all.
  1. He says there is 'not a scintilla of evidence' to link him to any controversy.
     他说“没有丝毫证据”能将他跟任何争议联系在一起。

英英释义

noun

• a sparkling glittering particle
• a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
  Synonym:shredwhitiotatittlesmidgensmidgeonsmidginsmidge

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