noun🔗Share小家伙, 小东西, 小不点。 A child or babe; a young, small, or insignificant person or animal."The mother hen kept a close watch on her chits as they explored the yard. "母鸡寸步不离地照看着在院子里玩耍的小家伙们。animalpersonhumanageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黄毛丫头,小妖精。 A pert or sassy young person, especially a young woman."The chit in the back of the classroom was whispering to her friends about the upcoming party. "教室后排那个黄毛丫头正和她的朋友们悄悄地说着关于即将到来的聚会的事情。personcharacterattitudeageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share萌芽, 嫩芽 The embryonic growing bud of a plant"the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes"印度玉米或马铃薯的萌芽。plantbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share肉赘,疣子。 An excrescence on the body, as a wart or a pimple."After a week in the sun, several small, red chits appeared on her back. "在太阳下晒了一周后,她的背上冒出了几个小小的、红色的肉疙瘩。bodyappearancemedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share发芽,抽芽 To sprout; to shoot, as a seed or plant."The potatoes left in the warm pantry began to chit, showing small sprouts. "留在温暖储藏室里的土豆开始发芽了,长出了小小的嫩芽。plantagriculturebiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使种子破损,损伤种皮。 To damage the outer layers of a seed such as Lupinus or Sophora to assist germination."To help the lupine seeds sprout faster, we chit them gently with sandpaper before planting. "为了让羽扇豆种子更快发芽,我们在种植前会用砂纸轻轻磨损它们的种皮。agriculturebiologyplantseedChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share催芽,发芽。 To initiate sprouting of tubers, such as potatoes, by placing them in special environment, before planting into the soil."To get a head start on the growing season, farmers chit their seed potatoes indoors before planting them in the field. "为了抢占种植先机,农民会在室内先给种薯催芽,然后再把它们种到田里。agricultureplantprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share纸条,便笺. A small sheet or scrap of paper with a hand-written note as a reminder or personal message.""Before leaving for the store, she wrote down a list of groceries on several chits to help her remember everything." "去商店之前,她把要买的杂货写在几张纸条上,这样可以帮助她记住所有东西。stationerycommunicationwritingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share代金券,代币券。 A voucher or token coin used in payrolls under the truck system; scrip."Instead of paying workers in cash, the company gave them chits that could only be used at the company store. "这家公司没有用现金支付工人工资,而是发给他们代币券,这些代币券只能在公司的商店里使用。economybusinesshistoryfinancesystemvalueworkgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share处方单,便条。 A small sheet of paper on which is written a prescription to be filled; a scrip."The doctor handed me two chits, one for antibiotics and another for pain relievers, to take to the pharmacy. "医生给了我两张处方单,一张是抗生素的,另一张是止痛药的,让我去药房拿药。medicinewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share筹码, 凭证 A smaller cardboard counter generally used not to directly represent something but for another, more transient, purpose such as tracking or randomization."At the school carnival, children collected chits after each game, which they then exchanged for prizes at the end. "在学校的游园会上,孩子们每玩完一个游戏就能拿到筹码,最后他们用这些筹码来兑换奖品。itembusinessgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share便条,代金券 A signed voucher or memorandum of a small debt, as for food and drinks at a club."After a long day, he used his earned chits to buy a cold drink at the company cafe. "工作了一整天后,他用挣来的代金券在公司餐厅买了一杯冰镇饮料。businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share人情,情面. A debt or favor owed in return for a prior loan or favor granted, especially a political favor."The politician owed the school board several chits for the campaign donations they had given. "这位政客欠了学校董事会好几个人情,因为他们曾为他的竞选捐款。politicsgovernmentvaluebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share木劈, 木楔 A small tool used in cleaving laths. Compare: froe."The carpenter used chits and a froe to split the thin pieces of wood needed for the lattice fence. "木匠用木楔和劈木器劈开薄木片,用来制作格子栅栏。technicalutensilworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading