[常用于名词前]
What a pretty little girl!
多么漂亮的小姑娘！
There's little hope of his success.
他成功的希望很渺茫。
There's little cooking oil left in the house. Would you go and get some?
家里没食用油了，你去买点好吗？
Let's take a rest for a little while.
我们稍微休息一会儿吧。
There's no time to discuss every little detail.
没有时间讨论细枝末节了。
(less, least)
I slept very little last night.
昨晚我几乎没睡。
He little knows what may happen. / Little does he know what may happen.
他一点儿也不知道可能会发生什么事。
We know very little about these new diseases.
关于这些新疾病，我们所知太少。
I understood little of his speech.
他的演讲我没怎么听懂。
There was only a little applause when I left the stage.
我离开舞台时，只有稀稀落落的一点儿掌声。
Are you sometimes a little tired and sleepy in the early afternoon?
你是否有时刚到下午就感到有点儿累，并且想睡觉？
He knows a little of everything.
他样样都懂一点儿。
His health seems to be improving little by little.
看来他的健康状况正在逐渐好转。
It caused me not a little anxiety.
此事使我相当焦虑。