not a shred of evidence
collocation毫无证据;一丁点证据都没有
There was not a shred of evidence against him.
没有任何对他不利的证据。
极少量;一丝;微量
shreds — plural of shred
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极少量;一丝;微量
a very small amount of something
There isn't a shred of evidence that the plan will work.
没有一丝证据表明这个计划会奏效。
常用于否定句,如 not a shred of evidence(没有丝毫证据)
某物的碎片;微粒;小块;也指极少量。
A fragment of something; a particle; a piece; also, a very small amount.
极微量
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
切下或撕下的长而窄的一片(尤指织物);条带;特指一块布或衣物。
A long, narrow piece (especially of fabric) cut or torn off; a strip; specifically, a piece of cloth or clothing.
一小片布或纸
a small piece of cloth or paper
He wiped the table with a shred of cloth.
他用一小块布擦了擦桌子。
The puppy tore the newspaper into shreds.
小狗把报纸撕成了碎片。
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毫无证据;一丁点证据都没有
There was not a shred of evidence against him.
没有任何对他不利的证据。
毫不怀疑;毫无疑问
She believed every word without a shred of doubt.
她毫不怀疑地相信每一句话。
一丝真相;一点点实情
There isn't a shred of truth in that rumor.
那个谣言里没有一丁点实情。
撕成碎片
The letter was torn to shreds by the angry reader.
那位愤怒的读者把信撕成了碎片。
破破烂烂;成碎片
His coat was in shreds after the long journey.
长途旅行后,他的外套破破烂烂。
一丁点儿证据都没有
There is not a shred of evidence to support his claim.
他的说法毫无证据支持。
支离破碎;毁于一旦
After the scandal, her reputation was in shreds.
丑闻过后,她的名誉扫地。
把……撕成碎片;把……批评得体无完肤
The critics tore his latest novel to shreds.
评论家把他最新出版的小说批评得体无完肤。
没有任何一丝证据能证明生活是严肃的。
This witty aphorism is attributed to Brendan Gill, an American author and drama critic for The New Yorker; it is often quoted to remind people not to take life too seriously.
这句俏皮话被归于美国作家、《纽约客》戏剧评论家布伦丹·吉尔(Brendan Gill)名下,常被引用以提醒人们不要过于严肃地看待生活。
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联想 shredder(碎纸机):shred 就是碎纸机吐出的细长纸片,也引申为“一丝、极少量”。
语域:mixed 常见场景:formal writing or news reporting、everyday conversation about torn cloth or paper shred 作名词时,语气会随搭配变化:表示“极微量”时(如 not a shred of evidence)多用于较正式或书面语境;表示“碎片、布条”时(如 torn to shreds)也常见于日常口语。具体选用正式或随意语气取决于搭配和场景。
常与of连用,表示'一点点'或'一小片'
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